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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…
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).
The Planning Skills and Capacity Survey will be delivered via DELTA and closes on Wednesday 15 April 2026.
A factsheet explaining the power to remove hope value from the assessment of compulsory purchase compensation
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.
A template designed to be used by local planning authorities when notifying interested parties of householder appeals
Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of agricultural premises once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
Guidance for councils in how to consider rural housing policies.
This document sets out revised criteria for assessing local planning authority performance.
When publishing your developer contributions data, follow this guidance on how to format, label and publish the data.
Guidance on the procedures for making a change to a Development Consent Order for nationally significant infrastructure projects.
Information on the legislation around the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: development consent process
This advice summarises the notification and consultation of prescribed bodies on the scope of Environmental Statements for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
This advice is intended to explain the generic aspects of the public bodies involvement with the applicant and the Planning Inspectorate during the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process.
The planning process for dealing with proposals for NSIPs was established by the Planning Act 2008 (the PA2008).
This advice is intended to explain how interested parties should register to participate in a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) event.
This guidance describes each stage in the plan making process.
This guidance explains the principles for allocating sites and the methods that should be applied in order to make sure the sites chosen are the most appropriate for the neighbourhood.
Community Infrastructure Levy Plan Examinations and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
This guidance is designed to assist those applying to seek authorisation for the compulsory acquisition of land or rights over land.
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