Penfold review of non-planning consents - final report

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, 2010
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Current

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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Sets out recommendations to simplifying the planning and consents environment. The review was set up to identify whether getting non-planning consents delays or discourages investment.

History

Supersedes Penfold review of non-planning consents - interim report (BIS, 2010). Related to the following documents: Government response to the Penfold review of non-planning consents (BIS, 2010); Progress update on implementation of the Penfold review of non-planning consents; and Implementation of the Penfold review (both BIS, 2011).

Subjects

  • Electrical services
  • Building services
  • Electrical appliances

Publisher History

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills resulted from a merger between the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) and Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) in June 2009. In 2016 it was replaced by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. Content was published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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