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Sets out key principles in understanding viability in plan making and decision taking.
Guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the Northern Ireland market and unfettered access provisions.
Sets out method for assessing housing and economic land availability.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
Guidance on the acceptance stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Immigration staff guidance on deportation on the ground it is conducive to the public good.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
Information for 16 to 19 providers delivering CDF industry placement(s) for academic year 2020 to 2021.
The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
Information for 16 to 19 providers delivering CDF industry placements for the 2022 to 2023 academic year.
Information for post-16 institutions for work placement capacity and delivery funding.
How and when to apply for childcare places and schools.
Guidance on plan-making.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with applications non-conducive to the public good.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document S, which sets standards for installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
Advises how to identify suitable mitigation and adaptation measures in the planning process to address the impacts of climate change.
Gives key advice on open space, sports and recreation facilities, public rights of way and the new Local Green Space designation.
Helping to create beautiful, successful and enduring places that foster a sense of community, local pride and belonging. OfP is part of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities .
Advice on the role of the Green Belt in the planning system.
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