Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
National Infrastructure Planning Guidance
Abstract
Comprises guidance designed to assist those intending to make an application for a Development Consent Order under the Planning Act 2008 where their application seeks authorisation for the compulsory acquisition of land or rights over land. Aims to help applicants of major infrastructure projects understand the powers contained in the Planning Act, and how they can be used to best effect. Also advises on the application of the correct procedures and statutory or administrative requirements, to help ensure that the process of dealing with such orders is as fair, straightforward and accurate for all parties as possible.
History
Supersedes Planning Act 2008 - guidance related to procedures for compulsory acquisition (DCLG, 2010).
ISBN
9781409839965
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Planning control, England and Wales
- Strategic planning
- Planning control
Publisher History
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.