Planning Permission
Commons · Question 10964 · Tabled 23 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 1 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Luke Charters
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to conduct a review into local authorities’ pre-application processes.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 1 Nov 2024
The National Planning Policy Framework stresses the importance of good quality pre-application discussions between local planning authorities and applicants, and the role that these can play in improving outcomes. The Government strongly encourages local ...