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Sets out the process for efficient and inclusive consultation of planning applications
When you need planning permission, where to apply, what counts as permitted development and how to appeal a planning permission decision.
This guidance provides information about permission in principle - a new planning consent route.
A consultation on proposed consequential changes to national permitted development rights following the changes to use classes from 1 September 2020.
Options for amending proposals that have planning permission.
Big city councils must prioritise brownfield development, building new homes in right places and protecting the Green Belt.
Explains requirements of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.
Explains how conditions attached to a planning permission should be used and discharged effectively
Regulatory Policy Committee on the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government's impact assessment of the Permitted development rights to build new homes on existing buildings
Provides guidance on making effective use of land, including planning for higher density development.
This guidance explains what the Community Infrastructure Levy is and how it operates.
Measures to ensure fire safety matters are incorporated at the planning stage for schemes involving a relevant high-rise residential building.
Report on the independent MHCLG funded research into quality standard of homes delivered through certain permitted development rights for the change of use.
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