Planning Act 2008: guidance on the pre-application process

National Infrastructure Planning Guidance

Department for Communities and Local Government, 2015
Planning Act 2008: guidance on the pre-application process Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

National Infrastructure Planning Guidance

Abstract

Sets out the necessary requirements and procedures and gives clarity on the scope and scale of the consultation required at the pre-application stage. Covers all the main processes required by an applicant prior to the submission of an application, including the pre-application consultation, Environmental Impact Assessment, Habitats Regulations Assessments, and advice on drafting a Development Consent Order. Also includes a section relating to the publication of applications.

History

Supersedes 2014 version.

ISBN

9781409845898

Subjects

  • Planning control, England and Wales
  • Planning control
  • Planning and development

Publisher History

Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

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