Welsh Government documents within the Construction Information Service

• Noise and soundscape action plan 2018-2023
• Noise and soundscape plan for Wales. Our national strategy on soundscapes. 2023-2028
• Notice of approval of the methodologies of calculation of the energy performance of buildings to demonstrate compliance with the Building Regulations 2010 in Wales
• Notice of approval of the methodologies of calculation of the energy performance of buildings to demonstrate compliance with the Building Regulations 2010, and regulation 7A of the Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 in Wales
• Notice of approval of updated calculation methodologies for Wales
• Notice of closure of air pressure testing scheme
• Notification direction guidance. Town and Country Planning (Notification) (Coal and Petroleum) (Wales) Direction 2018
• One planet development - technical advice note 6: planning for sustainable rural communities
• Online aviation safeguarding toolkit
• Operational standards rules (Wales)
• Operational standards rules: monitoring arrangements (Wales)
• Overheating (For use in Wales)
• Palestra Building Retrofit
• People and licensing and vehicle ownership - 2012
• Permitted development for householders - technical guidance. Version 2
• Permitted development rights
• Permitted development rights and non-domestic solar pv and thermal panels
• Permitted development rights and small-scale, low risk hydropower
• Personal travel in Wales - 2012
• Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (Commencement No.1) Order 2015 and Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (Commencement No.2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015
• Planning and the Welsh language
• Planning appeals guidance
• Planning application fees: fee policy
• Planning control over demolition
• Planning for gypsy, traveller and showpeople sites
• Planning for sustainable buildings
• Planning for sustainable economic renewal
• Planning guidance: approving non-material amendments to an existing planning permission
• Planning policy on flood risk and insurance industry changes
• Planning policy on flood risk and insurance industry changes. Annex: summary of what TAN15 requires for highly vulnerable development (houses) to be considered acceptable
• Planning policy on flood risk and insurance industry charges
• Planning policy Wales. Edition 12. February 2024
• Planning requirement in respect of the use of private sewerage in new development, incorporating septic tanks and small sewage treatment plants
• Planning: a guide for householders. Version 3
• Population projections for national parks in Wales, 2013-based
• Population projections for national parks in Wales, 2014-based
• Positive planning implementation plan
• Power: sector emission pathway
• Practical planning guidance to support development, particularly the delivery of affordable housing, in Special Areas of Conservation river catchments affected by phosphorus. Practical guidance for public authorities
• Practice guidance - building an economic development evidence base to support a local development plan
• Practice guidance - planning for renewable and low carbon energy: a toolkit for planners
• Practice guidance - planning for sustainable buildings
• Practice guidance - renewable and low carbon energy in buildings
• Pre-application community consultation: best practice guidance for developers
• Preparing a local development plan for submission: guidance for local planning authorities
• Preparing for a changing climate - part 1: starting. Statutory guidance under the Climate change act 2008
• Preparing for a changing climate - part 2: investigating. Statutory guidance under the Climate change act 2008
• Preparing for a changing climate - part 3: planning. Statutory guidance under the Climate change act 2008
• Preparing for a changing climate - part 4: implementation. Statutory guidance under the Climate change act 2008
• Preparing for a changing climate - part 5: monitoring and reviewing. Statutory guidance under the Climate change act 2008
• Procurement - sustainable risk assessments
• Professional conduct rules for registered building control approvers (Wales)
• Progress adopting and reviewing local development plans (LDPs) in Wales - April 2019
• Prosperity for all: a climate conscious Wales. A climate change adaptation plan for Wales
• Prosperity for all: a climate conscious Wales. A climate change adaptation plan for Wales - technical annex
• Prosperity for all: a climate conscious Wales. Progress report December 2022
• Prosperity for all: a low carbon Wales
• Prosperity for all: a low carbon Wales
• Protected trees
• Protection from falling, collision and impact (1998 edition incorporating 2000 and 2010 amendments) (For use in Wales)
• Public attitudes towards the planning system in Wales
• Public procurement amendments following the Australia and New Zealand free trade agreements 2023
• Publication of a revised charging scheme for the regulation of the building control profession
• Publication of aggregates safeguarding map of Wales
• Publication of collections, infrastructure and markets sector plan and its role relative to regional waste plan first reviews - interim planning position
• Publication of investigation procedure statement
• Publication of Planning policy Wales (edition 7, July 2014) and Guidance on sustainable buildings
• Publication of subordinate legislation relating to development management procedures
• Publication of Technical advice note 12: design (2016) and Guidance on site and context analysis
• Publication of technical advice note 20: planning and the Welsh language
• Publication of the Town and Country Planning (Major Residential Development) (Notification) (Wales) Direction 2020 and guidance
• Publishing of re-designed Approved Documents
• Quick guide to the building regulations
• Quick guide to the building regulations: questions and answers
• Quiet areas - Cardiff/Penarth agglomeration
• Quiet areas - Newport agglomeration
• Quiet areas - Swansea/Neath Port Talbot agglomeration
• Rail transport, 2014-15
• Rail transport, 2015-16
• Rail transport, 2016-17
• Rail transport, 2020-2021
• Rail transport, 2021-2022
• Rail transport, 2022-2023
• Rail transport, April 2017 to March 2018
• Realising the potential of pre-application discussions
• Re-cladding of tall buildings
• Registered building control approvers regulations for Wales
• Registered building inspectors
• Re-imagining social housing building in Wales - a modern methods of construction strategy for social housing
• Renewable energy projects
• Requirements for road restraint systems. Implementation guide - Wales
• Research into the failure to restore opencast coal sites in south Wales
• Research into the review of the planning enforcement system in Wales
• Research: a strategic monitoring framework for the planning system. Main report
• Research: a strategic monitoring framework for the planning system. Supplementary report
• Resistance to the passage of sound (2003 edition incorporating 2004 and 2010 amendments) (For use in Wales)
• Retail and commercial development
• Review of strategic noise maps in Wales
• Review of the building safety workforce in Wales - summary
• Review of the building safety workforce in Wales. Final report