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Guides councils in how to assess their housing needs.
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Seeks views on specific changes to national planning policy to support delivery of new homes, including low cost homes for first time buyers.
Planning practice guidance on biodiversity net gain. Biodiversity net gain is a way of creating and improving biodiversity by requiring development to have a positive impact (‘net gain’) on biodiversity.
Consultation on the draft revised text of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
Guidance on 5 year housing land supply and Housing Delivery Test.
Sets out method for assessing housing and economic land availability.
Guidance on regulations covering new power generating plants and wayleaves.
Guidance on various aspects of the planning system, given in letters to chief planning officers of local planning authorities.
Sets out process and expectations on pre-application discussions.
Announces revised National Networks National Policy Statement.
Local Plan policies provide an important framework to guide development proposals and aid decision-making for garden communities.
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
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