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Consultation on changes to national planning policy to support brownfield development and reviewing the threshold for referral of applications to the Mayor of London.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Call for evidence on the government’s proposals to improve the transparency of contractual mechanisms, such as land options, use to exercise control over land.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities is seeking views on how we might develop new national planning policy to support our wider objectives.
The prospectus sets out why we need to go further than the existing programme of reform for infrastructure, and how our new approach will bear down on the drivers of delay, high costs and inefficiency.
As part of the review of the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Planning (NSIP) process and all its interactions we invite views on the NSIP process.
Consultation on additional flexibilities to support housing delivery, the agricultural sector, businesses, high streets and open prisons; and a call for evidence on nature-based solutions, farm efficiency projects and divers…
Consultation on amending the compensation provisions for assessing prospective planning permission where land is compulsorily acquired.
This consultation proposes the introduction of a use class for short term lets and permitted development rights to provide flexibility where there are no local issues with such uses.
This is a technical consultation on the Infrastructure Levy, which is a reform to the existing system of developer contributions.
Cross-government action plan to deliver reforms to improve the planning system for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
Consultation on proposals for reform of the planning system in England
The government are making amendments to the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill to take legal powers to improve the National Significant Infrastructure Planning (NSIP) system.
We are seeking views on changes to planning policy and regulations.
Consultation on proposal to increase provision of Changing Places toilets.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The call for evidence on planning appeal inquiries seeks views on the current inquiries process and how it could be improved.
Seeks views on specific changes to national planning policy to support delivery of new homes, including low cost homes for first time buyers.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
We invite views, especially from farmers and other rural businesses, about their experiences of the planning system in rural areas.
Documents relating to the Neighbourhood Planing Bill.
We are seeking views on detailed regulations to implement the neighbourhood planning provisions in the Neighbourhood Planning Bill.
Consultation on a range of proposals to streamline the planning system building upon improvements already made.
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