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Developers in England will be required to deliver 10% “Biodiversity Net Gain” from January 2024 onwards.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for 4 recovered appeals.
Performance and other updates following the publication of our latest official monthly statistics.
Today, 20 September 2023, the Awel y Môr Offshore Wind Farm application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Decision letter for a recovered appeal.
New changes that come into effect today will help supportive communities take forward onshore wind projects.
Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed the appointment of three new Non-Executive Members of the Planning Inspectorate Board.
Government announces plan that will unblock housebuilding to deliver homes for local communities while protecting the environment.
CMA publishes progress update on consumer protection work in private rented housing and housebuilding market study.
Join the Office for Place to hear more about the Design Code Pathfinder programme, and the work our local authority and neighbourhood planning group partners have undertaken to deliver more healthy, beautiful, popular and su…
Government confirms measures to reverse the rise of gender-neutral toilets as part of wider efforts to protect single sex spaces.
Cladding Safety Scheme opens to give thousands more buildings access to government funding to fix dangerous cladding for the first time.
Overhaul of planning will speed up delivery of vital projects including off-shore wind, transport links and other major infrastructure.
Office for Place established in Stoke-on-Trent to help councils create beautiful, successful and enduring places.
Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a called-in decision.
Appealing a planning decision has become simpler, faster, and more cost-effective with the launch of our newly introduced service.
The Hornsea Project Four Offshore Wind Farm application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
The Planning Inspectorate is trialling potential components of a future enhanced pre-application service for National Infrastructure.
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