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From Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC)
  • This factsheet provides answers to the most frequently asked questions by households about the council tax rebate.

  • Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.

  • Guidance to accompany pavement licensing introduced in the Business and Planning Act 2020.

  • Information relating to the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill which was introduced to Parliament on 27 November 2023.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Guidance on promoting healthy and safe communities.

  • Guidance to help local planning authorities assess and reflect strategic transport needs in Local Plan making.

  • Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of residential properties once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.

  • Guidance for local authorities and fire and rescue services on the use remediation orders, a Building Safety Act 2022 enforcement power.

  • How government funds councils for thank you payments and tariffs. Includes two-tier and devolved administrations, education, record keeping, and reconciliation.

  • Guidance on build to rent.

  • Provides guidance on making effective use of land, including planning for higher density development.

  • Guidance about the regulations for Display Energy Certificates of public buildings.

  • A guide to the flags that can be flown without permission from your local planning authority.

  • Factsheets providing background information on the measures within the Homelessness Reduction Act and the Homelessness (Review Procedure etc) Regulations 2018.

  • Scheme rules for the Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme 2020.

  • Guidance for local housing authorities on extending mandatory licensing of houses in multiple occupation.

  • Statutory guidance on the Best Value Duty for local authorities in England, issued under section 26 of the Local Government Act 1999.

  • Who can apply to the scheme, how the application process works, and the checks that authorities must complete.

  • Documents related to the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act setting out the government’s approach to restricting ground rents in future long residential leases.

  • Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality.