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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…
Details of how to apply for a marine licence, what documents you need to provide, how much it costs and how long it will take
2021 consultation-stage guidance for Approved Document L (conservation of fuel and power), Approved Document F (ventilation) and Overheating.
Provides an introduction to National Infrastructure Planning Guidance.
Guidance on various aspects of the planning system, given in letters to chief planning officers of local planning authorities.
This page brings together information leaseholders and other residents should be aware of on fire safety, and remediation of historic building safety defects – including who is responsible for paying for remediation works.
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on disputes made by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
How to take part in a planning and listed building consent appeal proceeding by a hearing
Information on the Building Safety Fund (BSF).
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
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
Guidance on how planning authorities can gather evidence to set optional requirements and the nationally described space standard.
A template designed to be used by local planning authorities when notifying interested parties of planning appeals.
A summary of available powers to tackle the formation of illegal and unauthorised camp sites and help the reclamation of land and property.
A list of the fee charges from 1 April 2023 and 1 April 2024 for submitting a National Infrastructure Planning application
The government introduced a number of measures through the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 to incentivise the prompt build-out of housing sites. This update outlines recent progress in the implementation of these meas…
This page provides a template for a home user guide and a ventilation guide to inform homeowners how to operate and ventilate their dwelling.
How to get data and documents held by the Coal Authority.
Guidance on certain consultation and publicity requirements of the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project regime.
Inspectors maintain principles of openness, fairness and impartiality, they are allocated casework taking into account the conflict of interest policy.
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