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Overhaul of planning will speed up delivery of vital projects including off-shore wind, transport links and other major infrastructure.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Office for Place established in Stoke-on-Trent to help councils create beautiful, successful and enduring places.
Performance and other updates following the publication of our latest official monthly statistics.
Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a called-in decision.
Appealing a planning decision has become simpler, faster, and more cost-effective with the launch of our newly introduced service.
The Hornsea Project Four Offshore Wind Farm application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
The Planning Inspectorate is trialling potential components of a future enhanced pre-application service for National Infrastructure.
Today, 06 July 2023, the Boston Alternative Energy Facility (BAEF) application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
The Planning Inspectorate has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2022/23
These new statistics display the housing starts on site and housing completions delivered by Homes England between 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023.
Decision letter for a recovered appeal.
On Monday 26 June 2023, the Longfield Solar Farm application was granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
The Department for Levelling Up is granting £1.59 million to a Local Government Association scheme to help councils recruit and develop more skilled planners.
Join the Office for Place to hear more about the Design Code Pathfinder programme, and the work our local authority and neighbourhood planning group partners have undertaken to deliver more healthy, beautiful, popular and su…
What is the role of place quality in creating and stewarding prosperous and safe high streets?
£4.1 million awarded to green finance projects to help homeowners make their homes more energy efficient.
This circular and accompanying letter draw attention to the publication of the Building etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023.
Over 50 students will receive a £5,000 planning bursary, covering up to 50% of university fees, to support a career in planning
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