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Consultation about transferring some planning functions from the Homes and Communities Agency to Milton Keynes Council.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The document provides an explanation of how the Sustainable Communities Act 2007 has worked since it came into force.
This report sets out the progress made in the past year to accelerate the release of surplus public land to support housing. It also describes…
This consultation seeks views on the detailed implementation of the government’s proposals on the community infrastructure levy.
This summary report provides an update following the announcement by the Housing Minister in June 2011 of government plans to accelerate the…
Between 2005 and the end of 2010, data was gathered and recorded on the Local Development Framework Database on the progress of various plans…
In response to reforms in the Localism Bill, the government is revising the regulations which govern the process by which local councils prepare…
This document assesses the impact of streamlining and strengthening the current institutional framework for London: new housing and regeneration…
This document assesses the impact of a package of measures, including: to create a power for local authorities to take enforcement action…
This document summarises the impacts of policies in the Localism Bill.
This document updates the February 2010 assessment to reflect the latest policy developments on the community infrastructure levy and latest…
This document assesses the impact of amending legislation relating to local development schemes, annual monitoring reports and the examination…
This document assesses the impact of binding neighbourhood plans instigated by neighbourhood groups, in partnership with local planning authorities…
This publication examines equalities impacts relating to neighbourhood plans.
This document assesses the impact of a new statutory requirement for pre-application consultation for all very large scale major development…
This document assesses the impact of abolishing the regional planning tier and introducing the duty to cooperate.
This document provides a summary of the community infrastructure levy.
This consultation paper seeks views on proposed changes to the planning application fees regime which would decentralise responsibility for …
This consultation document invites views on the government’s proposals to make changes to the general permitted development order to give a …
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