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Section 62A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 allows applications for planning permission and reserved matters consent to be made directly to the Secretary of State where the Local Planning Authority for the area has…
Guide aimed at all those involved in the process and concerned with the procedural aspects of examining a local plan.
When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.
Guidance on procedures for considering objections to definitive map and public path orders.
The local plan examination process and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
How interested parties with a substantive case can apply to the Secretary of State for Rule 6 status at a planning inquiry (appeal or called-in application).
This advice is intended to provide advice to local authorities about their role in the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process.
This advice provides information about how an applicant can request a change to a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) application after it has been accepted for examination, and before the close of the exami…
Criteria for determining the procedure for planning, enforcement, advertisement and discontinuance notice appeals
How to take part in a planning or listed building consent appeal proceeding by written representations.
This advice is for applications for Development Consent Orders (DCO) for linear Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP). It is for applicants, all interested parties (IP) and persons with rights over land (affe…
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 be defi…
This advice summarises the applicant and decision maker obligations under the Habitats Regulations in the context of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
A template designed to be used by local planning authorities for part 1 appeals
This list of commonly used terms is intended to assist persons who are affected by an application under the Planning Act 2008 who may be unfamiliar with the language used to describe aspects of the process.
The efficient and effective undertaking of local plan examinations is heavily reliant on the examination webpages to share information and to assist the Inspector.
If you want a planning appeal to follow the inquiry procedure, you need to tell us and the Local Planning Authority at least 10 days in advance of appeal submission.
How to appeal a community infrastructure levy notice under Regulation 117, 118 or 119.
Schedule 14 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 decisions issued by the Planning Inspectorate and published after 1 January 2023
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