The government has published the following consultation, which runs for 8 weeks from 06/08/2020 until 01/10/2020: Continue reading
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The government publishes its response to the consultation relating to First Homes …
The government has published the following response to the consultation titled "Consultation on the design and delivery of First Homes" (which ran for 8 weeks from 07/02/2020 until 03/04/2020): Continue reading
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (August 2020) …
MHCLG has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
“Part 3 Class M of the GPDO – Appeal Decisions” – 2 additional appeal decisions (total = 142) …
The Part 3 Class M of the GPDO - Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 2 additional appeal decisions relating to retail-(etc)-to-residential conversions, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
“Part 3 of the GPDO – Information about Appeal Decisions” – 2 additional appeal decisions (total = 191) …
The Part 3 of the GPDO - Information about Appeal Decisions page has been updated to include 2 additional appeal decisions (1 x Part 3 Class C, and 1 x Part 3 Class PA), which means that the informal lists of prior approval appeals now include the following: Continue reading
The government publishes its response to the consultation relating to PD rights to support the deployment of 5G and extend mobile coverage …
The government has published the following response to the consultation titled "Proposed reforms to permitted development rights to support the deployment of 5G and extend mobile coverage" (which ran for (approx) 10 weeks from 27/08/2019 until 04/11/2019): Continue reading
The government publishes its response to the further to the consultation relating to electricity storage …
The government has published the following response to the further consultation titled "Follow up consultation on proposals regarding the planning system for electricity storage" (which ran for 8 weeks from 15/10/2019 until 10/12/2019): Continue reading
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (July 2020) …
MHCLG has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Part 1 of the GPDO (31/08/2020) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "Part 1 of the GPDO – Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 2 new Statutory Instruments (SIs) come into force on 31/08/2020 (at 9am and 10am respectively): Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (31/08/2020) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "Other Parts of the GPDO – Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 2 new Statutory Instruments (SIs) come into force on 31/08/2020 (at 9am and 10am respectively): Continue reading
New Legislation – Business and Planning Act 2020 …
The following Act was granted Royal Assent on 22/07/2020: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – relating to the Use Classes Order 1987 (01/09/2020) …
[UPDATE: For subsequent amendments to the below SI 2020 No. 757, please view this post and this post.]
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 01/09/2020: Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to the CIL Regulations 2010 (22/07/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 22/07/2020: Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to infrastructure planning (22/07/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 22/07/2020: Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to local planning (16/07/2020 and 12/08/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 16/07/2020 and 12/08/2020: Continue reading
“Part 1 of the GPDO – INCIDENTAL Appeal Decisions” – 8 additional appeal decisions (total = 386) …
The Part 1 of the GPDO - INCIDENTAL Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 8 additional appeal decisions relating to the "incidental" requirement of Part 1 Class E, for which the conclusions (short version) are as follows: Continue reading
The government states its intention to make further changes to the planning system, including PD rights …
The government has issued the following press release, which states its intention to make further changes to the planning system, including permitted development rights: Continue reading
“Part 3 Class M of the GPDO – Appeal Decisions” – 2 additional appeal decisions (total = 140) …
The Part 3 Class M of the GPDO - Appeal Decisions document has been updated to include 2 additional appeal decisions relating to retail-(etc)-to-residential conversions, for which the conclusions are as follows: Continue reading
“Part 3 of the GPDO – Information about Appeal Decisions” – 4 additional appeal decisions (total = 189) …
The Part 3 of the GPDO - Information about Appeal Decisions page has been updated to include 4 additional appeal decisions (2 x Part 3 Class C, and 2 x Part 3 Class PA), which means that the informal lists of prior approval appeals now include the following: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – Amendments to Other Parts of the GPDO (25/06/2020 and 01/08/2020) …
[UPDATE: The information on this page has subsequently been incorporated into the "Other Parts of the GPDO – Summary of Amendments since 2013" page].
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 25/06/2020 and 01/08/2020: Continue reading