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  • We are seeking views on the principle of granting planning permission for non-hydraulic shale gas exploration development through a permitted development right.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government responds to the Thames Estuary 2050 Growth Commission, setting out the government’s plan for the delivery of the Commission’s ambitious growth vision.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The government’s response to the Select Committee's report on 'Building regulations and fire safety: consultation response and connected issues'.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on how we can improve the planning system in England to protect the environment (biodiversity net gain) and build places to live and work.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This impact assessment provides analysis and evidence to support the options in the accompanying consultation.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A response by the government to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee's report on modern methods of construction.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A report to Parliament on performance in complying with the timetables set for planning decisions and compulsory purchase orders.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sets out how the government is considering privacy issues in the context of enabling more open access to energy performance of buildings data.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consultation on the proposed clarification of building regulations guidance on fire safety (Approved Document B).

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We're seeking views on whether the National Policy Statement (NPS) provides an adequate framework to make decisions on development consent applications for geological disposal infrastructure in England.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We're seeking evidence and views on additional measures and incentives that could encourage home-owners to invest in energy efficiency improvements.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are seeking views on draft legislation to amend the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 (as amended).

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Consultation on a package of measures to provide greater planning certainty to support the high street and ensure that we can deliver new homes in the right places, and without delay.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We want your feedback on the work programme, timetable and process for working together to review and update the river basin management plans in 2021.

  • We are seeking views on changes to planning practice guidance on the standard method for assessing local housing need.

    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.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The government is seeking views on the effectiveness of powers for dealing with unauthorised development and encampments.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Impact assessment on the amendments to statutory guidance on assessments in lieu of tests - Approved Document B (fire safety).

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Consultation on proposed amendments to statutory guidance on assessments in lieu of tests ('desktop studies’).

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This plan sets out the government’s programme of work to ensure people who live in residential high-rise buildings are safe and feel safe, now and in the future.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government