Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Sets out the Government’s policy advice on administering complaints about high hedges in England. It outlines the law and suggests ways in which local authorities can run the system in line with good administrative practice. In addition, it offers advice on the steps people can take to avoid more hedge problems in the future and, where they do arise, how they might settle the matter amicably.
History
Supersedes High hedges complaints: prevention and cure - consultation draft (ODPM, 2004).
ISBN
9781851127870
Subjects
- Natural environment
- Hedgerows
- Planning and development
- Environmental planning/land
Publisher History
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is now known as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Their publications included the Building Regulations Approved Documents, Planning Policy Guidance Notes, and technical reports and fact sheets covering a wide range of subjects within the built environment.