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As the owner or occupier of land with a public right of way across it, you must keep the route visible and not obstruct or endanger users.
Southern Region, Judge J Dobson, Mrs J Coupe FRICS, Mr L Packer on 25 July 2023
Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
When and how to tell neighbours about building works on party walls, what to do if you've been notified of works, how to come to an agreement
As a local highway authority (usually a county council or national park authority) you have statutory duties to record and keep public rights of way open.
How public procurement will change to improve the way supplies, services and works are procured for the public sector.
How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application
If you build, buy or lease a structure and all construction contracts were signed on or after 29 October 2018, you may be able to claim tax relief.
Find out what the responsibilities of a UK Freeport customs site operator are.
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
How the Environment Agency and its partners will maintain and upgrade flood defences in the Thames Estuary to adapt to rising sea levels.
Updated guidance will call for second staircases in all new buildings over 18 metres from 30 September 2026.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
Check which Authorised Economic Operator status you could apply for and their benefits if your business has role in the international supply chain.
Find out about the SFI actions for hedgerows, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage discharge treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to a surface water.
Midland Region, Judge T N Jackson and Mr N Wint FRICS
This guide explains how we select new schools and schools that undergo significant changes for inspection.
Find out how the supplementary charge is calculated on ring fence profits and when it must be paid.
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