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Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
Guidance on the pre-application stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
Guides councils in how to assess their housing needs.
The Local Plan examination process and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
Sets out the process for efficient and inclusive consultation of planning applications
The 12-stage process on how a marine plan is made from selection to implementation and monitoring and how you can get involved.
A new pathway supporting innovative approaches to the safe, timely and efficient development of medicines to improve patient access.
Sets out process and expectations on pre-application discussions.
Provides advice on when Transport Assessments and Transport Statements are required, and what they should contain.
Community Infrastructure Levy Plan Examinations and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
Provides guidance on making effective use of land, including planning for higher density development.
Guidance on promoting healthy and safe communities.
A fund for local authorities to help clear backlogs of planning applications and address skills gaps. Now closed for applications.
Options for amending proposals that have planning permission.
Advises on how planning can ensure water quality and the delivery of adequate water and wastewater infrastructure.
Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process.
How to prepare a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Sets out how we will jointly develop and deliver proposals, including the co-development process and overall delivery governance.
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