Planning news

Do you want to know what is new in Planning or Building Control? You have come to the right place!

We have created this new section on the website to keep you updated on the world of Planning and Building Control.

This includes information on:

hot-tips on prime properties or land coming onto the market with the potential to develop;
new government legislation;
consultations we are holding;
up-coming events; and
the latest appeals decisions and updates.

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This month’s planning news and hot-tips:

On 18 September Cabinet approved interim planning guidance in relation to SOLP Policy D11 for the funding of infrastructure and services required to support new development. You can see the interim planning guidance in full here.
Find out about the changes to permitted development rights for households
Find out about the BT Payphone Consultation
Find out about the Consultation on Gypsies, Travellers and Travelling Showpeople
Find out about the new fees for discharging planning application condition
Find out about the Changes in radon affected areas
Introduction of a Standard Planning Application Form (1APP) - read our briefing note on this site via the download on the right or visit the Planning Portal website.
Code for sustainable homes - see the link and download on the right
Fairmile Hospital - read our briefing note on this site via the download on the right.
Information on the low carbon buildings programme. The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) low carbon buildings programme.

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