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Guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the GB market.
A booklet to help people assess whether an evergreen hedge is blocking too much daylight and sunlight to neighbouring properties.
How local authorities must deal with fly-tipping and the penalties they can charge.
Guidance on the categories of applicant who have a priority need for accommodation if they become homeless.
The definition of what is a decent home and guidance on how the decent homes standard should be implemented.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Bu…
Guidance explaining why compulsory purchase orders are made, and what people's rights are to challenge them.
Guidance on housing authority duties to ensure that accommodation secured for homeless applicants is suitable.
Guidance on housing authority duties and powers to secure accommodation for applicants; how they arise and are brought to an end, including under the main housing duty.
Guidance on plan-making.
Guidance for landlords who wish to gain possession of their property.
Full PDF version of the guidance.
Paragraphs 180 to 194
The 2022 Housing Delivery Test measurement by local planning authority and a technical note on the process used in its calculation.
Provides further detail on First Homes and their implementation.
Glossary of terms used in this manual.
A guide to the flags that can be flown without permission from your local planning authority.
Measures to ensure fire safety matters are incorporated at the planning stage for schemes involving a relevant high-rise residential building.
Guidance on how to determine whether a person is homeless or threatened with homelessness according to legislation.
This guidance provides an overview of what the contribution caps for qualifying leaseholders’ non-cladding remediation are and how these will work in practice.
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