Thursday, 8 January 2015

Plain English Guide to the Planning System

DCLG has issued a 20 page Plain English guide to the Planning System

It covers all the main basics:
  • the purpose of the planning system
  • key decision takers:  councillors, officers, Secretary of State, Planning Inspectorate
  • National Planning Policy
  • Nationally significant infrastructure projects
  • Strategic planning, duty to cooperate
  • Local Plans (flow diagram)
  • Neighbourhood planning (flow diagram)
  • Contributions and community benefits
  • Permitted development rights
  • Obtaining planning development (flow diagram)
  • Planning enforcement
  • Planning appeals

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