Natural England’s response times to planning consultations in England
Natural England's performance as a consultee in the planning system against the duty to respond within 21 days or other agreed period.
Applies to England
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Natural England’s purpose is to make sure that the natural environment is conserved, enhanced, and managed for the benefit of present and future generations, thereby contributing to sustainable development.
This report for the Department for Communities and Local Government shows Natural England’s performance as a consultee in the planning system against the statutory duty (‘the 21 day duty’) to respond to planning application consultations from local authorities and pre-application enquiries from developers within a set time period.
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Last updated 14 July 2023 + show all updates
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Annual report for 2022 to 2023 added.
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Annual report for 2021 to 2022 added.
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Annual report for 2020 to 2021 added.
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Annual report for 2019 to 2020 added.
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Annual report for 2018 to 2019 added.
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Annual report for 2017 to 2018 added.
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Annual report for 2016 to 2017 added.
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2015 to 2016 annual report published.
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Report to DCLG for 2013 to 2014 added.
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First published.