We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Use of planning obligations and process for changing obligations.
Advice on planning appeals and the award costs.
Guides councils in how to assess their housing needs.
Explains control of advertisement regime.
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
Options for amending proposals that have planning permission.
Sets out key principles in understanding viability in plan making and decision taking.
Guidance on plan-making.
This guide explains, to those wanting to display an outdoor advertisement, how the system of advertisement control works in England.
Provides further detail on First Homes and their implementation.
Latest average timescales for planning, enforcement and householder appeals.
The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
The responsibilities of each party and the roles they have in the planning appeal process.
Guidance on 5 year housing land supply and Housing Delivery Test.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
Guidance on what complaints local authorities can consider and how they will deal with them.
This guide illustrates how well-designed places that are beautiful, enduring and successful can be achieved in practice.
Sets out process and expectations on pre-application discussions.
How principal accountable persons, or someone authorised to act for them, can register a high-rise residential building in England.
This advice explains how application documents and supporting information should be prepared, organised, and submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).