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Planning newsletter

Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2024

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Abstract

Provides an update on government planning activities. Covers: update on second staircases; consultation on locally-led development corporation; Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) reform; implementation of compulsory purchase reforms in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023; update on the implementation of build-out measures; changes to permitted development rights to support the agricultural sector and rural communities; public practice can help build local government capacity; neighbourhood planning design coding guidance; water efficiency in new homes; and new 'Planning for flood risk' training launched.

History

Dated: 10 May 2024.

Subjects

Statistics and information, GIS
Planning and development
General planning information

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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