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From Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC)
  • Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.

  • Gives key advice on open space, sports and recreation facilities, public rights of way and the new Local Green Space designation.

  • This guidance provides an overview of what the contribution caps for qualifying leaseholders’ non-cladding remediation are and how these will work in practice.

  • Guides councils in preparing planning policies on housing for older and disabled people.

  • From 28 June 2022, the leaseholder protections on building safety costs in England have come into effect.

  • List of developers who have pledged to commit to remediate life critical fire safety works in buildings over 11 metres.

  • Mapping resources, interactive tools and Open Data facilities to aid user’s exploration of the English indices of deprivation 2019.

  • Links to secondary legislation.

  • Details of the current rent standard

  • How to meet the accommodation needs of guests, including information about gas safety and information about bills and paying rent.

  • Guidance on the use of Habitats Regulations Assessment

  • Provides clarity on the need for sustainability appraisal and strategic environmental assessment in relation to plan development.

  • A booklet to help people assess whether an evergreen hedge is blocking too much daylight and sunlight to neighbouring properties.

  • Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.

  • Information to support leaseholders and residents living in buildings in the Building Safety Fund (BSF).

  • Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.

  • Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.

  • Find out how you can join a third party certification scheme for domestic electrical work.

  • A checklist of things to consider before you can offer support to someone from Ukraine.

  • Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document S, which sets standards for installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.