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Peter Burley was Chief Planning Inspector at the Planning Inspectorate until 23rd September 2013. Peter was previously Director for Wales for the Planning Inspectorate. He is a qualified planner and landscape architect. He joined the Inspectorate as an inspector in...
Tony is a chartered town planner who joined the Planning Inspectorate in 1999 following a planning career in local government. He has worked in England and Wales on appeal and development plan casework.
How to assess a planning application when there are water voles on or near a proposed development site.
Holiday calculator to work out statutory holiday leave in days or hours
How to assess a planning application when there are wild birds on or near a proposed development site.
Get up-to-date information about traffic problems and road conditions across the UK.
Use the ESDAL system to plot your route when transporting abnormal loads
Trudi Elliott, CBE MRTPI, was appointed as independent Chair of the Planning Inspectorate’s board of Directors on 1 April 2018. Trudi is a Chartered Town Planner and has a wide-ranging and in-depth knowledge of planning in which she has worked...
How to assess a planning application when there are bats on or near a proposed development site.
The study helps marine planners, developers, local councils and others understand various issues affecting coastal communities.
This briefing is for transport planners and public health practitioners, and sets out the benefits of active travel.
Adrian joined the Planning Inspectorate Board in October 2023. Adrian joined British Land as Head of Planning following his time working for the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Council, as Chief Planner at Dartford Borough Council, and at the...
This project explored how authorities work with communities on future planning and decision-making to help reduce flood and coastal erosion risk.
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
Eligible SOC 2020 occupation codes and going rates for Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility and Scale-up routes
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