
Explanatory memorandum to Improving planning performance: criteria for designation
Publication Year
2024
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Prepared by the DLUHC to support the document 'Improving planning performance. Criteria for designation (updated 2024)', explaining the changes to the criteria for assessing local planning authority performance.
Document History
Superseded by: 26 February 2025 update. Last updated: 4 December 2024 - updated document. Document type: guidance. First published: 4 June 2013.
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.
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