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Planning newsletter

Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Planning newsletter

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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

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Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Abstract

Provides an update on government planning activities. Covers: biodiversity net gain implementation; prospectus on speeding up infrastructure delivery; digital planning 2023 funding rounds; new PropTech steering board; new time limited permitted development right for temporary buildings on school land where schools have a building affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC); building safety: planning enforcement and the responsible actors scheme (the RAS Enforcement PPG); consultation on Historic England climate change and building adaptation advice note; review of Natural England's protected species standing advice; launch of Natural England Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) Impact Risk Zones; Environment Agency - planning application consultation response research; and DLUHC's digital planning programme newsletter.

History

Dated 30 November 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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