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Advice on how to ensure that development is suitable to its ground condition and how to avoid risks caused by unstable land or subsidence.
Provides advice on when Transport Assessments and Transport Statements are required, and what they should contain.
Guidance to help you plan and prepare for implementing artificial intelligence (AI).
Appeal a decision by your local planning authority about an application for planning permission - documents you need to provide, who can appeal, how long it takes
Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
Guidance on the pre-examination stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Information about the Nuclear Accident Response Organisation (NARO) and the UK atmospheric nuclear testing programme.
Helps you find the information you need in the river basin management plans (RBMPs).
School and academy governors can explore these questions to help schools manage their resources and money efficiently.
This collection brings together planning application form templates for local planning authorities, and a template fire statement for use by applicants.
Information and documents on the development of the East Marine Plans
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
Local plan examinations and the planning issues they deal with can be complex. This is intended as a short guide for those who might be participating in a local plan examination for the first time. It does not aim to...
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
Find out how you could do the SFI actions for integrated pest management.
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
Decision letters on behalf of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities about planning applications and appeals. Only applies to England.
These principles describe how the government should manage legacy technology.
Find out how to apply for the Woodland Creation Planning Grant to support your development of a proposal to create woodland.
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