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Provides guidance on the pre-application stage for DCO applications.
Get advice from Natural England on planning proposals that will require a protected species mitigation licence and what charges apply.
Guidance on the pre-examination stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Sets out the process for efficient and inclusive consultation of planning applications
Introducing the new pre-application service for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
You can use the PRE service to view recordings of pre-recorded evidence before trial.
Sets out process and expectations on pre-application discussions.
The pre-examination checklists are to help local planning authorities ensure their plan is “ready for examination” as referred to in section 20 of the 2004 Act.
Provides access to and information on the status of existing and newly published National Infrastructure Planning Guidance.
A list of frequently asked questions about the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects Pre-application Prospectus
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