Town and Country Planning (Consultation) (England) Direction 2026
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Contains the Town and Country Planning (Consultation) (England) Direction 2026, which was made under the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (SI 2015/595). The Direction came into force on 31 March 2026 and applies to planning applications for development which includes the provision of 150 or more houses, flats or houses and flats; and has not been determined by a local planning authority before 11 May 2026.
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.