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Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
Provides guidance on making effective use of land, including planning for higher density development.
Guidance on the content of a Development Consent Order required for a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project.
Provides guidance on planning for retail and other town centre uses.
Responding to breaches of planning control under the Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023.
This consultation seeks views on proposed changes to permitted development rights.
Big city councils must prioritise brownfield development, building new homes in right places and protecting the Green Belt.
This consultation proposes the introduction of a use class for short term lets and permitted development rights to provide flexibility where there are no local issues with such uses.
Fees guidance: explains planning related fees and the method of calculating them.
Planning permissions granted by means of a Special Development Order. Only applies to England.
A technical consultation on proposed amendments to the General Permitted Development Order for electronic communications development, to support the deployment of 5G and extend mobile coverage.
Use of planning obligations and process for changing obligations.
This consultation seeks views on the principle of amending permitted development rights to support deployment of 5G and extend mobile coverage.
Find out how to improve permanent access and infrastructure at woodlands you manage.
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on DLUHC's Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) Order 2024 IA
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