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The ultimate guide to the planning process and should be referenced by anyone who works with applications, appeals, court cases and development plans
Guides you through all the factors involved in seeking and making decision on planning applications. It provides invaluable assistance for lawyers, developers and planning consultants who need to understand how councils make planning application decisions and provides local authorities with a comprehensive guide.
Policy & Legislation Updates
Reviewing and extending permitted development rights: Scottish Government consultation
Consultation has been issued on the Scottish Government's proposed work programme for reviewing and extending permitted development rights in Scotland.
Development Corporation Reform: Technical consultation
This consultation seeks views on the effectiveness of the legislation governing development corporations.
Net gain: Summary of responses and government response
Defra has published a summary of responses to its consultation, launched in December last year, on its net gain proposal.
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Environment Bill
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Delivery of Housing through the Planning System- Welsh Government consultation
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Gypsy and Traveller sites: the revised planning definition's impact on assessing accommodation needs
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Making home ownership affordable: Discussion paper
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Proposed reforms to permitted development rights to support the deployment of 5G and extend mobile coverage
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Welsh National Development Framework 2020-2040 - Draft
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By deeds and their results: How we will strengthen our communities and nation
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Creating space for beauty: interim report
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Government response to reforming developer contributions
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25 Year Environment Plan Progress Report - January 2018 to March 2019
Government Consultations
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Time for a strategy for the rural economy
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Withdrawal of Scottish housing and infrastructure draft planning delivery advice
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Prosperity for All: the national strategy - Wales
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Practice Guidance on The Production and Use of Local Aggregrate Assessments
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The Conservation Areas (application of section 74 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990) Direction 2015
Legislation In Progress
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The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 - Draft
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Housing (Wales) Bill
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Consultation on the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill
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The Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) Regulations 2013 - Draft
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Towards the Sustainable Management of Wales' Natural Resources
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- Senior Planner Oxford City Council Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Planning Officer Guildford Borough Council Guildford, Surrey
- Senior Planning Officer (Development Management) Harlow Council Harlow, Essex
- Principal Planning Officer (Development Management) Harlow Council Harlow, Essex
- Forward Planning and Economic Growth Team Manager Mansfield and Ashfield Shared Service Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham