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Guidance on plan-making.
The Local Plan examination process and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
Details on the new capacity and capability programme, to support local planning authorities to attract, retain and develop skilled planners.
Guidance on the fast-track process for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
Guide to called-in planning applications
Guidance on various aspects of the planning system, given in letters to chief planning officers of local planning authorities.
Advice on planning appeals and the award costs.
Sets out process and expectations on planning performance and decision making.
Helping public health practitioners conducting evaluations on how to plan them.
This collection brings together all the guidance and information from the Planning Inspectorate
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
How to run exercises and training for emergency planning and preparedness, with an introduction to the Central Government Emergency Response Training (CGERT) Course.
Check out how you can view proposed building plans or developments and object or comment on them through the local council
Sets out the government's plans for housing and planning following the announcements in the 2020 Budget.
This collection brings together all documents relating to planning circulars.
The Resilience Capabilities Programme aims to increase the capability to respond to and recover from civil emergencies and provides advice on preparing for a crisis.
Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
The government has announced proposals to modernise the planning system to get Britain building.
Responding to suspected breaches of planning control.
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