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Find out when you must consult Natural England or the Environment Agency if you're preparing plans or considering development proposals.
How to develop a management system for carrying out flood risk activities under an environmental permit.
Provides an introduction to National Infrastructure Planning Guidance.
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
Responding to breaches of planning control under the Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023.
Advice on governance, budgeting, procurement and emergency planning procedures to help you manage your estate.
Guidance on large-scale master planning, the rights and obligations associated with the planning process, and environmental and sustainability challenges.
These principles describe how the government should manage legacy technology.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
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...
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.
Advice on planning, managing and delivering all sizes of estate projects.
Check how coastal flood and erosion risks will be managed in your area.
Video to help developers and operators of roadside HGV parking and driver welfare facilities to submit high quality planning applications.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected plants, fungi or lichens on or near a proposed development site.
Find out what's involved in creating a plan, giving you a structured way to organise the management of woodland.
Responding to suspected breaches of planning control.
How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater or migratory fish on or near a proposed development site.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
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