Procedural guide: planning appeals - England. For appeals relating to applications dated on or before 31 March 2026

Planning Inspectorate, 2026
Procedural guide: planning appeals - England. For appeals relating to applications dated on or before 31 March 2026 Download document

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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Procedure for planning, householder development, minor commercial, listed building, advertisement and discontinuance notice appeals in England, applying to applications submitted before 1 April 2026.

History

Supersedes 4 February 2026 version, which was entitled 'Procedural guide: planning appeals - England'. Last updated: 12 February 2026 - Added new section: 1.3. This guidance only applies to appeals in relation to applications submitted on or before 1 April 2026. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/planning-appeals-procedural-guide/procedural-guide-planning-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: 6 April 2015.

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.

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