The following 6 new Statutory Instruments (SIs) come into force on 01/05/2025 (albeit that a small part of SI 2025 No. 418 came into force on 02/04/2025):
Category Archives: Legislation – EIA Regulations 2017
DRAFT Legislation – Planning and Infrastructure Bill …
The following Bill (note: this is DRAFT legislation) was published on 11/03/2025: Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to retained EU law, including consequential amendments to the EIA Regulations 2017 and other planning legislation (27/02/2025) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 27/02/2025:
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (19 December 2024) …
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
DLUHC publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (29 February 2024) …
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
DLUHC publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (21 March 2023) …
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
The government publishes its response to the consultation within the “Planning for the Future – White Paper” (which ran until 29/10/2020) …
The government has published the following (very short) response to the consultation within the "Planning for the Future - White Paper" (which ran for 12 weeks from 06/08/2020 until 29/10/2020): Continue reading
DRAFT Legislation – Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill …
The following Bill (note: this is DRAFT legislation) was published on 11/05/2022: Continue reading
DLUHC publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (6 May 2022) …
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
DLUHC publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (11 February 2022) …
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to High Speed Rail, including a consequential amendment to the EIA Regulations 2017 (11/02/2021) …
The following Act was granted Royal Assent on 11/02/2021:
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (December 2020) …
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
IMPORTANT: New Legislation – relating to publicity of applications, availability of planning register, etc (24/12/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 24/12/2020: Continue reading
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (October 2020) …
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
New Legislation – relating to environmental impact assessments (01/10/2020) …
The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 01/10/2020: Continue reading
IMPORTANT: The government publishes a consultation (until 29/10/2020) on significant changes to the planning system …
[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to this consultation, please view this post.]
The government has published the following White Paper, which includes a consultation that runs for 12 weeks from 06/08/2020 until 29/10/2020: Continue reading
The government publishes a consultation (until 01/10/2020) relating to the standard method, First Homes, the small sites threshold, and Permission in Principle …
[UPDATE: For the subsequent government response to this consultation, please view the following posts:
- This post for the response relating to the standard method for assessing local housing need.
- This post for the response relating to First Homes.]
The government has published the following consultation, which runs for 8 weeks from 06/08/2020 until 01/10/2020: Continue reading
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (August 2020) …
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
MHCLG publishes its “Planning Update Newsletter” (July 2020) …
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published the following "Planning Update Newsletter": Continue reading
New Legislation – Business and Planning Act 2020 …
The following Act was granted Royal Assent on 22/07/2020: Continue reading