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This is Chapter 19 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
The responsibilities of each party and the roles they have in the planning appeal process.
Guidance on plan-making.
This guide illustrates how well-designed places that are beautiful, enduring and successful can be achieved in practice.
This advice explains how application documents and supporting information should be prepared, organised, and submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
This is Chapter 14 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
This is Chapter 2 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Guidance on 5 year housing land supply and Housing Delivery Test.
Sets out method for assessing housing and economic land availability.
Sets out process and expectations on pre-application discussions.
Guidance on what complaints local authorities can consider and how they will deal with them.
Advises on how planning can manage potential noise impacts in new development.
This is Chapter 16 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Guidance on how to settle your hedge differences without involving the local authority.
How principal accountable persons, or someone authorised to act for them, can register a high-rise residential building in England.
Provides guidance on the pre-application stage for DCO applications.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Provides advice on when Transport Assessments and Transport Statements are required, and what they should contain.
This is the introduction to the National Planning Policy Framework.
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