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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Links to the Government’s proposals, contained within Clause 1 of the Growth and Infrastructure Bill, to introduce legislation to give applicants the choice of submitting planning applications direct to the Secretary of State, where the local planning authority is underperforming. Seeks views on what measures to use to identify an authority’s performance, how to identify underperformance and how to identify improved performance and related measures to underpin the Planning Guarantee.
Consultation closed on 17 January 2013. Related to the following: Planning guarantee and information requirements (DCLG, 2011); Planning guarantee monitoring report (DCLG, 2012); Improving planning performance - criteria for designation; and Planning performance and the planning guarantee - Government response to consultation (both DCLG, 2013).
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