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Type of circumstances in which consent would/would not be needed to construct car parks, access roads, tracks and footpaths.
Maintaining and extending existing works, including maintaining existing lawful works.
We can impose any modifications or conditions relating to the proposed works that we think fit.
Applications to vary or revoke a modification or condition, or to change the terms of a Section 38 consent.
Sites of Special Scientific Interest and other European Conservation Sites
Challenging a rights of way decision in the high court
Advice for inspectors dealing with coastal access, Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 – Part 9.
An information sheet on appealing against a refusal of planning permission for local planning authorities to issue.
How to apply for a direction if you have not advised of the authority's decision within 12 months.
Find out about an objection to proposals for the King Charles III England Coast Path in this area and how to make a representation to the appointed person.
An explanation of the inquiry process and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
An A to Z list of definitions of the words we use when talking about Crown Development applications.
Hearing and inquiry notices and decisions for common land applications within 2018.
Decisions and maps and modification notices for rights of way orders within 2019
Start date notices, inquiry & hearing notices and rejection letters for rights of way orders within 2020, 2021 and 2022
A list of frequently asked questions about the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects Pre-application Prospectus
Start date notices, inquiry & hearing notices and rejection letters for rights of way orders.
The Planning Inspectorate has a history of contracting with 3rd party suppliers who provide flexible resource that supports demand for our services.
If you believe you have found a security vulnerability in a Planning Inspectorate website, please submit your report to us.
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