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1. Introduction 1.1. The content of this document is guidance only with no…
The Local Plan examination process and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.
How your personal information is used within the Planning Inspectorate
You must send a copy of your appeal and all the supporting documents to the local planning authority.
How to complete a planning appeal form
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Overview of case details, documents, key dates and how to make a representation.
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Guide to called-in planning applications
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The Planning Inspectorate maintains a list of the overall position for each LPA and a list of local plan examination hearing dates we are holding over the next few months
Appeals casework portal documentation
Guide aimed at all those involved in the process and concerned with the procedural aspects of examining a local plan.
Inspectors maintain principles of openness, fairness and impartiality, they are allocated casework taking into account the conflict of interest policy.
Decisions and maps for rights of way orders published within 2023 and 2024
Section 62A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 allows applications for planning permission and reserved matters consent to be made directly to the Secretary of State where the Local Planning Authority for the area has…
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