The following Act was granted Royal Assent on 12/05/2016:

New Legislation:

• Housing and Planning Act 2016 (link).

Notes:

• The above Act is not summarised on the Planning Jungle website.
• For more information about recent consultations for planning proposals that would rely upon the powers given by the above Act, please view the section below titled "Other Sources of Information".

Other Sources of Information:

• February 2016: Technical consultation on implementation of planning changes (pdf) (link).
  - Note: For more information about the above document, please view this post.
• March 2016: Starter Homes Regulations - Technical consultation (pdf) (link).
  - Note: For more information about the above document, please view this post.
• March 2016: Consultation on further reform of the compulsory purchase system (pdf) (link).
  - Note: For more information about the above document, please view this post.
• May 2016: "Explanatory Notes" for the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (pdf) (link).

Updates to the Planning Jungle website:

• The "Links to the Planning Acts" page has been updated to list the above Housing and Planning Act 2016.