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Deputy Prime Minister sets out new partnership approach with the Mayor of London.
Feedback from stakeholders is helping to shape future improvements for the Planning Inspectorate and for the wider planning system.
Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal application.
The Planning Inspectorate has published the second set of updated advice pages for applicants and others about a range of operational matters under the Planning Act 2008.
Performance and other updates following the publication of our latest official monthly statistics.
The New Towns Taskforce held its first meeting and confirmed the final list of members as it pushed ahead to identify potential sites for new towns.
Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal.
This is a circular and letter addressed to local authorities in England, which outlines the amendments to Approved Document B.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Building Safety Minister Rushanara Ali have set out clear expectations to increase the pace of remediating unsafe buildings.
A new expert group will speed up delivery of stalled housing sites, supporting plans to boost economic growth and deliver 1.5 million homes.
Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for 4 recovered appeals.
We are pleased to announce that the Office for Place will be hosting Places at Pace, our first online mini-conference, on 18 September from 10am to 12pm.
The Cockett Wick seawall improvement scheme has been completed, ensuring 3,000 homes and businesses in Jaywick are better protected from tidal flooding.
The Planning Inspectorate has published its first set of updated advice pages about the infrastructure planning process.
On 17 July 2024 the Office for Place held a webinar to discuss 'The Case for Design Codes'. Nicholas Boys Smith MBE, Chair of the Office for Place, shares some reflections from the discussion.
The Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook writes to the President of the RTPI to convey a clear message on behalf of government to professional planners.
The Planning Inspectorate’s CEO, Paul Morrison writes to The Minister of State, Matthew Pennycook MP in response to his letter of 30 July 2024
The Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has written to Metro Mayors in England about the government’s plan to build the homes the country needs.
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