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The guidance explains the neighbourhood planning system introduced by the Localism Act, including key stages and considerations required.
Have a say in development in your area by joining a neighbourhood planning group, or starting one of your own.
This collection brings together all the notes on neighbourhood planning.
Frequently asked questions on neighbourhood planning funding for local planning authorities.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Guidance on plan-making.
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Find out which environmental agencies you need to consult about your neighbourhood plan, neighbourhood development order or CRTBO.
A prospectus for a pilot of a simpler approach to neighbourhood planning and a bidding fund for local planning authorities in under-represented areas.
These factsheets provide further background information on the measures within the Neighbourhood Planning Bill.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
Provides clarity on the need for sustainability appraisal and strategic environmental assessment in relation to plan development.
Provides further detail on First Homes and their implementation.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
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