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We are continuing to make progress and make changes which will help deliver the service our customers expect.
Our endeavours to improve performance and provide a better customer experience are continuing to deliver much improved planning appeal handling times.
Today, Thursday 10 October 2019, the application for the Northampton Gateway Rail Freight Interchange development near Northampton has been given development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.
On Friday, 4 October 2019, the application for the Drax Re-power generating station in North Yorkshire has been given development consent by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Update to the Inquires Review Action Plan
Bridget Rosewell met with the Inspectorate’s Chief Executive, Sarah Richards, and members of the Inquiries Review implementation team
The application for the Abergelli Power Project in Wales has been given development consent by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
The Planning Inspectorate accepts Highways England’s A1 Birtley to Coal House improvement application for examination
For s.78 planning appeals following the inquiries procedure, there is new guidance and a new process
Members of the public are now invited to register with The Planning Inspectorate and make a representation about the proposed M25 Junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange improvement scheme.
The Planning Inspectorate accepts Highways England’s M25 Junction 10/A3 Wisley Interchange improvement application for examination
Modernising, improving performance and customer service
Members of the public are now invited to register with The Planning Inspectorate and make a representation about the proposed Norfolk Boreas power station.
An update on the Planning Inspectorate performance
The application for the Kemsley Paper Mill (K4) CHP Plant has been given development consent by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Two planning appeals have been decided in fewer than the 24 weeks’ target following the process recommended by the Rosewell Review
Our new online appeal service aims to provide better ease of use and clarity of case progress.
This letter sets out changes to the arrangements between the Planning Inspectorate and MHCLG for sharing factual information relating to local plan examinations.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
If you want a planning appeal to follow the inquiry procedure, you now need to tell us, and the Local Planning Authority, at least 10 days in advance of appeal submission.
The Planning Inspectorate accepts Southampton to London Pipeline Project application for examination
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