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Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of residential properties once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
How to take part in a planning or listed building consent appeal proceeding by written representations.
This guidance covers the examination stage for a Development Consent Order (DCO) application.
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…
Guidance to help local planning authorities assess and reflect strategic transport needs in Local Plan making.
This advice explains why good design is important, what success might look like and how it might be delivered in applications for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP).
Guidance on the Crichel Down Rules.
This document provides advice to local planning authorities (LPAs) on how to make the best use of their powers under Section 215 of the Town…
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…
This is Chapter 11 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Advice on how to ensure that development is suitable to its ground condition and how to avoid risks caused by unstable land or subsidence.
Guidance for local authorities on how to process complaints made about neighbouring high hedges.
This guidance describes each stage in the plan making process.
This guidance is designed to assist those applying to seek authorisation for the compulsory acquisition of land or rights over land.
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 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.
Provides guidance on the acceptance stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
This advice explains the purpose and use of a commitments register in the planning process for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008.
How digital tools, workflows and automation support site identification and assessment, with case studies from local planning authorities.
This advice summarises the notification and consultation of prescribed bodies on the scope of Environmental Statements for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
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