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Introducing the new pre-application service for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Accredited Official Statistics on the number of planning applications received, decided and granted in England.
National Statistics about the number of planning applications made and permissions granted in England.
Guidance on the content of a Development Consent Order required for a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project.
How to prepare a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
Allows local planning authorities to gather evidence and assess the active travel merits for a development proposal.
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected plants, fungi or lichens on or near a proposed development site.
Provides guidance on cost recovery by the Planning Inspectorate and public authorities enabled by Regulation 2A and Regulation 12A of the Infrastructure Planning (Fees) Regulations 2010.
How to deal with applications and proposals, amend your registers of common land and town and village greens, and set fees.
National Statistics on the number of planning applications received, decided and granted in England.
The Planning Inspectorate deals with planning appeals, national infrastructure planning applications, examinations of local plans and other planning-related and specialist casework in England. Planning Inspectorate is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities .
Guidance on plan-making.
Overview of case details, documents, key dates and how to make a representation.
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