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1. Introduction 1.1. The content of this document is guidance only with no…
Discover and register for Planning Inspectorate webinars.
The Local Plan examination process and the role the Planning Inspectorate plays.
Introducing the new pre-application service for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
A new National Infrastructure website is being built
This advice is intended to provide advice to local authorities about their role in the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process.
This advice explains how application documents and supporting information should be prepared, organised, and submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
You must send a copy of your appeal and all the supporting documents to the local planning authority.
When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.
How to complete a planning appeal form
This advice explains why good design is important, what success might look like and how it might be delivered in applications for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP).
Guide to called-in planning applications
Hearing and inquiry notices and decisions for common land applications in 2023 and 2024
This advice is intended to explain the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process and to describe how people and organisations can have their say.
Guide aimed at all those involved in the process and concerned with the procedural aspects of examining a local plan.
How your personal information is used within the Planning Inspectorate
This advice summarises the process for undertaking cumulative effects assessments in the context of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008.
The Planning Inspectorate maintains a list of the overall position for each LPA and a list of local plan examination hearing dates we are holding over the next few months
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