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How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater or migratory fish on or near a proposed development site.
Sets out the process for efficient and inclusive consultation of planning applications
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
Documents relating to the independent review led by Bridget Rosewell OBE.
Paragraphs 85 to 89
As a planning authority, find out how to review applications that might affect protected sites and areas.
Paragraphs 15 to 37
Collection bringing together renewable energy planning data.
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
This collection brings together all the notes on neighbourhood planning.
Guidance to support NHS healthcare providers and commissioners with their planning for operational resilience during 2014/15.
How to assess a planning application when there are otters on or near a proposed development site.
How to assess a planning application when there are wild birds on or near a proposed development site.
Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process.
This collection brings together all the guidance and information from the Planning Inspectorate
Find out when you must consult Natural England or the Environment Agency if you're preparing plans or considering development proposals.
We support professional planners and planning inspectors, most of whom work in the Department for Communities and Local Government and the Planning Inspectorate. Government Planning Profession is part of the Civil Service .
Information on the government’s Long-Term Plan for Towns, which will provide long-term investment in 55 towns to be spent on local people’s priorities such as regenerating local high streets and town centres or securing public safety.
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