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  • How Business e-services customers can apply for an official search of whole with priority through the portal.

  • Guidance to help tenants in social housing understand their rights and the responsibilities of their landlord under Awaab’s Law.

  • Procedural matters relating to the new English plan-making system, as provided by the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.

  • Find out who can search against the name of an owner of land or registered mortgages and how to do it (practice guide 74).

  • Notice of de-designation under Section 62A Town and Country Planning Act 1990, of Bristol City Council for applications for non-major development.

  • Guidance on how to apply the requirements of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive to domestic dwellings.

  • The responsibilities of each party and the roles they have in the enforcement appeal process.

  • Guidance to support grant recipients and partner organisations to deliver the homelessness and rough sleeping portion of the Homelessness, Rough Sleeping and Domestic Abuse Grant.

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

  • The draft requirements and process for local planning authorities to follow when preparing a vision as part of the 30-month plan-making process.

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

  • Use this service to apply for a building assessment certificate from the Building Safety Regulator.

  • Draft guidance to understand how to identify potential sites in your area for development, including the size and type of sites you’ll need.

  • Guidance on build to rent.

  • Information and resources for developers about broadband infrastructure and connectivity requirements for new homes.

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

  • Statutory criteria and general principles applied by the Secretary of State when deciding whether a building is of special architectural or historic interest.

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

  • Find out more about properties in England and Wales

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