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Latest planning policy news

Planning for the Future

Consultation on the government's 'Planning for the Future' white paper ran until 29 October 2020. Icon for pdf Read our response to the 'Planning for the Future' document [547.17KB].

Changes to the current planning system

On 6th August 2020, the Government proposed changes to the current planning system. Consultation ran until 1 October 2020. Icon for pdf Read our response to changes to the current planning system [218.82KB].

Changes to the Use Classes Order and General Permitted Development Order (GPDO)

Read about changes to the Use Classes order and GPDO

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