Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Comprises part of the procedure for planning appeals in England, specifically the certificate of lawful use or development appeal process and the responsibilities of each party and their roles.
History
Last updated: 1 December 2025 - Revised to reflect PINS' new postal address and, where applicable, include updated links to the Planning Aid website; customer service team no longer sending out paper appeal forms for some appeal types on 1st December; and any references to the relevant 'How to Complete' guides, which are scheduled for archiving. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/certificate-of-lawful-use-or-development-appeals-procedural-guide/procedural-guide-certificate-of-lawful-use-or-development-appeals-england and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 30 June 2014.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Planning appeals, England
- Planning control
Publisher History
The Planning Inspectorate processes planning and enforcement appeals and holding examinations into regional spatial strategies and local development plans.