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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
Delivery of housing through the planning system - summary of responses - Wales
A Welsh Government document summarises the responses received to its October 2019 consultation on revisions to the housing section of planning policy Wales.
Hot-food take aways - written statement
The government has announced that it will introduce a time limited permitted development right through secondary legislation to allow the temporary change of use of a pub (A4 - drinking establishment) and a restaurant (A3 – restaurants and cafes) to a hot-food take away for a period of up to 12 months only.
Planning for the Future
The government has issued a document, Planning for the Future, setting out how they intend to achieve the aim of building more homes.
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Aviation Update: Written statement
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Deliverability of site allocations in local development plans: Scottish Government instructed research
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First Homes consultation
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Report on the draft National Development Framework - Wales
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Changes to planning and related applications fees - Welsh Government
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Planning performance and fees: consultation Scottish Government
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Reviewing and extending permitted development rights: Scottish Government consultation
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Development Corporation Reform: Technical consultation
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Net gain: Summary of responses and government response
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Environment Bill
Government Consultations
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Permitted Development and Allotments - Welsh Government consultation
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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
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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