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Planning newsletter

Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Planning newsletter

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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Abstract

Provides an update on government planning activities. Covers: building safety - responsible actors scheme and the prohibition on development; consultation on the infrastructure levy and environmental outcomes report; consultation on short-term lets, consultation on high street rental auctions; support for the RTPI Future Planners Bursary Scheme; publication of local nature recovery strategies regulations and statutory guidance; support to local planning authorities providing pre-application services and planning performance agreements; housing design awards; funding awarded to improve digital services for planning applications; funding for solutions aiming to improve citizen engagement within the planning process; PropTech innovation fund; updates for digital planning funded projects; awards presented to the DLUHC's Digital Planning Team; recruitment for Public Practice; latest Office for Place webinar; Office for Place recruitment; new powers addressing illegal tree felling in England; and surveys on challenges in planning for flood risk and the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011.

History

Dated 19 May 2023.

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Publisher History

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is 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 formerly known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Department for Communities and Local Government, and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.


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