Planning Inspectorate: Appeals
Commons · Question 34354 · Tabled 27 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Pippa Heylings
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the resources of the Planning Inspectorate in dealing with (a) local and (b) national planning appeals within target timeframes.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 5 Mar 2025
The Inspectorate is performing well across a number of key areas such as local plan examinations, nationally significant infrastructure project applications, s62a applications, and planning appeals proceeding by hearings and inquiries. It is, for example:...