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Guidance for non-specialists, particularly private landlords, about the requirements under the Housing Act 2004 in relation to the HHSRS.
Advice on the role of the Green Belt in the planning system.
Find out about current competent person schemes to self-certify certain types of building work if you work in building as an installer.
Building regulation in England for the condition of the ground upon which a building is to be built.
Building regulation in England for the resistance to the passage of sound and sound insulation.
Explains how conditions attached to a planning permission should be used and discharged effectively
Guidance on various aspects of the planning system, given in letters to chief planning officers of local planning authorities.
Guidance about inspections and assessment of hazards in housing given under section 9 of the Housing Act 2004.
Building Regulation in England covering electrical safety in dwellings.
Fees guidance: explains planning related fees and the method of calculating them.
Sets out process and expectations on planning performance and decision making.
This guidance provides an overview of the duty to refer, which will help public authorities understand how to administer the duty.
Table showing the discounts that are available by area when applying to buy a home through the Right to Acquire scheme.
Building regulation for England addressing hot water safety and efficiency of water in buildings.
Use of planning obligations and process for changing obligations.
Options for amending proposals that have planning permission.
A guide for adults and dependants who have been granted leave on the British National (Overseas) visa to access public services and make the most of the opportunities in the UK.
Guidance on what complaints local authorities can consider and how they will deal with them.
Building regulation in England for the storage of fuel systems and combustion products.
Sets out the process for efficient and inclusive consultation of planning applications
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