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This guidance clarifies the extent (or location) to which the leaseholder protections apply. It also explains what is meant by qualifying date and qualifying lease.
Advice on planning appeals and the award costs.
This guide illustrates how well-designed places that are beautiful, enduring and successful can be achieved in practice.
Building regulation in England for the installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
Explains control of advertisement regime.
Get information about biodiversity gain sites and any off-site gains allocated to developments.
A Manual to the Building Regulations, designed to be clear and useful for a range of audiences.
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
Sets out key principles in understanding viability in plan making and decision taking.
Building regulation for England covering security in dwellings.
The responsibilities of each party and the roles they have in the planning appeal process.
Help with the information you must submit to the Building Safety Regulator when you apply to construct, or carry out building work on, a higher-risk building.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Guides councils in how to assess their housing needs.
How to take part in a planning or listed building consent appeal proceeding by written representations.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
Draft process of creating a local plan under the new plan-making system which covers getting ready, preparing the plan, examination, adoption and monitoring.
Form for developers, local authorities and landowners to request support through the New Homes Accelerator.
This guide explains, to those wanting to display an outdoor advertisement, how the system of advertisement control works in England.
How to assess and manage the risks from historic land contamination.
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