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Decision letter and Inspector's Report on appeal relating to an application for planning permission.
Decision letter and Inspector's Report on appeals relating to applications for planning permission.
If councils consistently fail to meet statutory planning decision deadlines, applicants can ask the Planning Inspectorate to decide instead.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Decision letter and Inspector's Report on appeals relating to an application for planning permission.
Unnecessary red tape will be cut as part of the Red Tape Challenge.
Westmorland flag flies outside the offices of the Department for Communities and Local Government as part of Westmorland Day celebrations.
Statistics confirm the new streamlined planning system is working.
New government measures to assist small shops and help with the cost of living.
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