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Hazardous substances

Planning Practice Guidance

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2019

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Planning Practice Guidance

Abstract

Comprises planning practice guidance focusing on controls for storage of hazardous substances and development proposals around hazardous establishments. Covers: planning for hazardous substances; purposes of hazardous substances consent; deciding whether hazardous substances consent is needed; applying for hazardous substances consent; deciding applications for hazardous substances consent; after consent has been granted; breaches of hazardous substances control; dealing with hazardous substances in plan-making; and handling development proposals around hazardous installations.

History

Last updated: 1 November 2019 - Amended paragraphs 043 and 045. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/hazardous-substances and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 9 December 2016.

Subjects

Planning control
Hazardous substances
Planning and development
Planning control, England
Environmental planning/land

Publisher History

Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) was a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were previously known as the MHCLG, the Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.

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