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Planning update newsletter
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides an update on government planning activities. Covers: Business and Planning Act 2020 - outdoor seating, extending planning permissions, construction site hours, hybrid appeals and London Plan Spatial Development Strategy; regulations - use class reform, permitted development rights, fees for the construction of new homes, Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) deferral and digitising planning; Written Ministerial Statements of 14 July 2020; consultations - England tree strategy, and Permitted Development Rights to support 5G and extend mobile coverage; wider planning matters - local digital planning projects, home loss payments under the Land Compensation Act 1973, neighbourhood planning support and government review of planning policy for flood risk.
Document History
Dated July 2020.
Publisher Information
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is a UK Government ministerial department with responsibility for several policy areas including building regulation, community integration, economic development in coastal and seaside areas, energy efficiency in buildings, high streets and town centres, housing, local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) and Enterprise Zones, localism, planning reform and the planning system. They were previously known as the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, MHCLG, Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.
2 Marsham Street
London
MHCLG
UK
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government
