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How the AMENDED Levelling Up Bill would change the system: The Planning Briefing
Following amendments in March, we explore what the Bill means for applicants, authorities and others
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Read the Planning Briefing on the AMENDED Levelling Up Bill in one easily searchable document
What the Bill means for applicants, authorities and other participants in planning, including the latest amendments made in March

How the Levelling Up bill would change the system: 4. Mandatory area-wide local design codes
This section in our series of briefings on the Bill examines the mandate for councils to produce design codes and ministers being allowed to intervene should they fail to comply

How the Levelling Up bill would change the system: 3. Community land auctions and site allocations
This section in our series of briefings on the Bill looks at promised legislation to enable so-called “community land auctions” that would allow councils to make money from land allocations

How the Levelling Up bill would change the system: 13. Digitalisation of the planning process
This section in our series of briefings on the Bill finds that digitalisation would be a big improvement on the old-fashioned, paper-heavy planning system, but applicants lacking technical ability could be at risk of ‘digital exclusion’

How the Levelling Up bill would change the system: 12. Regeneration/town centre changes – compulsory purchase and development corporations
This section in our series of briefings on the Bill spotlights changes to the workings of development corporations and compulsory purchase orders

How the Levelling Up bill would change the system: 11. Planning enforcement changes
This section in our series of briefings on the Bill focuses on the changes it would make to planning enforcement Bill scrutinises the proposed introduction of commencement notices and revised completion notices to speed up schemes’ build-out rates

How the Levelling Up bill would change the system: 10. Tools to force developers to complete schemes more quickly
This section in our series of briefings on the Bill scrutinises the proposed introduction of commencement notices and revised completion notices to speed up schemes’ build-out rates

How the Levelling Up bill would change the system: 9. Developer contributions
This section in our series of briefings on the Bill highlights the new infrastructure levy, which would be mandatory for local authorities to charge, that has been proposed as a replacement for the discretionary community infrastructure levy
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