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14
May
Communities & Local Government

Permitted Development Rights Shake Up

The Government has eventually revealed details of new permitted development rights with the publication of secondary legislation amending the Town and Country Planning [...]

26
Apr
Communities & Local Government

Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013

As of yesterday, the Growth and Infrastructure Bill has finally completed its passage through Parliament and became the Growth and [...]

24
Jan
Communities & Local Government

Streamlining the Planning Application Process

Further measures designed to streamline the planning application process have been put out for consultation by the Department for Communities [...]

11
Jan
Communities & Local Government

Changes to Information Requirements for Outline Planning Applications

An Order amending the rules on the information which must be submitted with an English planning application will come into [...]

14
Nov
Communities & Local Government

Planning Application Submission Fees to Increase – 22nd November 2012

As of the 22nd November Local Planning Authorities in England are to increase planning application fees. So now is the [...]

24
Sep
Communities & Local Government

Extending the Life of Planning Permissions

The Government has announced a one year extension to the temporary provisions introduced in October 2009, which allow applicants to [...]

27
Jul
Communities & Local Government

Planning Fees To Increase – Regulations Published

Draft regulations to allow local planning authorities in England to increase planning application fees by 15% have been laid before [...]

2
Apr
Communities & Local Government

The NPPF – Top Changes You May Have Missed

With the publication of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) last week comes some changes to the way the planning [...]

20
Apr
Communities & Local Government

Relaxation of Planning Rules Consultation : Employment to Residential

Following on from the March 2011 budget, during which the government identified the need to relax planning rules to increase [...]

13
Dec
Communities & Local Government

The Localism Bill

The Bill provides the legislative basis for a proposed shift of power from central Government to local communities. The specific [...]