Planning policy - Revision history

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	In Scotland, primary planning law is established by The Town and Country Planning Act (Scotland) 1997 Chapter 8 as amended by The Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006.		In Scotland, primary planning law is established by The Town and Country Planning Act (Scotland) 1997 Chapter 8 as amended by The Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006.

−	Planning policy is set out in the National Planning Framework (NPF3) and Scottish Planning Policy (SPP), the latest versions of which were launched on June 23, 2014. (Ref ~~[http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning/NPF3-SPP-Review/NPF3~~ Scotland.gov.uk National Planning Framework 3: A Plan for Scotland: Ambition, Opportunity, Place].)	+	Planning policy is set out in the National Planning Framework (NPF3) and Scottish Planning Policy (SPP), the latest versions of which were launched on June 23, 2014. (Ref Scotland.gov.uk National Planning Framework 3: A Plan for Scotland: Ambition, Opportunity, Place.)

	Local authorities and the national park authorities are responsibility for delivering planning services.		Local authorities and the national park authorities are responsibility for delivering planning services.
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	See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].		See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].

−	= Related articles on Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~ =	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =

	* Government departments responsibility for construction.		* Government departments responsibility for construction.
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	* Planning policy replaced by the NPPF.		* Planning policy replaced by the NPPF.
	* What is policy?		* What is policy?
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−	~~= External references =~~
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−	* [http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/ National Planning Practice Guidance].
−	* [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].
−	* [http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation/currentlegislation/acts Planning Portal].
−	* Scotland.gov.uk, [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning The planning system in Scotland].

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	* What is policy?		* What is policy?

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	* [http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/ National Planning Practice Guidance].		* [http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/ National Planning Practice Guidance].
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	* [http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation/currentlegislation/acts Planning Portal].		* [http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation/currentlegislation/acts Planning Portal].
	* Scotland.gov.uk, [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning The planning system in Scotland].		* Scotland.gov.uk, [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning The planning system in Scotland].
−	* Wales.gov.uk, [http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/?lang=en Planning].

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	Once the consultation responses have been analysed, the Bill will be introduced to the National Assembly for Wales in 2014. The local planning authorities are responsible for determining planning applications in their area.		Once the consultation responses have been analysed, the Bill will be introduced to the National Assembly for Wales in 2014. The local planning authorities are responsible for determining planning applications in their area.
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−	~~See [http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/?lang=en Wales.gov.uk, Planning].~~

	= Northern Ireland =		= Northern Ireland =

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	* Wales.gov.uk, [http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/?lang=en Planning].		* Wales.gov.uk, [http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/?lang=en Planning].

−	[[Category:Planning_permission]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:DCN_Policy]] [[Category:Planning_permission]]

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	* Planning permission.		* Planning permission.
	* Planning policy replaced by the NPPF.		* Planning policy replaced by the NPPF.
		+	* What is policy?

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===

Editor at 12:15, 12 October 2018

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−	In England, the ~~Department for~~ Communities and Local Government (~~DCLG~~) decides national planning policy and this is set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The NPPF is supported by planning practice guidance.	+	In England, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) decides national planning policy and this is set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The NPPF is supported by planning practice guidance.

	National Planning Practice Guidance (NPPG) is a government website described as ‘the home of the National Planning Policy Framework for England and supporting national planning practice guidance’. Launched on 6 March 2014, the site suggests that ‘for the first time, planning practice guidance is easily accessible and available online’. Its launch was accompanied by a Ministerial Statement including a list of previous planning practice guidance that was cancelled (ref. [https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/local-planning Written ministerial statement by Nick Boles on local planning]).		National Planning Practice Guidance (NPPG) is a government website described as ‘the home of the National Planning Policy Framework for England and supporting national planning practice guidance’. Launched on 6 March 2014, the site suggests that ‘for the first time, planning practice guidance is easily accessible and available online’. Its launch was accompanied by a Ministerial Statement including a list of previous planning practice guidance that was cancelled (ref. [https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/local-planning Written ministerial statement by Nick Boles on local planning]).

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	= England =		= England =

−	In England, the ~~[http://www.communities.gov.uk/planningandbuilding/~~ Department for Communities and Local Government] (DCLG) decides national planning policy and this is set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The NPPF is supported by planning practice guidance.	+	In England, the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) decides national planning policy and this is set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The NPPF is supported by planning practice guidance.

−	~~[http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/~~ National Planning Practice Guidance] (NPPG) is a government website described as ‘the home of the National Planning Policy Framework for England and supporting national planning practice guidance’. Launched on 6 March 2014 the site suggests that ‘for the first time, planning practice guidance is easily accessible and available online’. Its launch was accompanied by a Ministerial Statement including a list of previous planning practice guidance that was cancelled (ref. [https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/local-planning Written ministerial statement by Nick Boles on local planning]).	+	National Planning Practice Guidance (NPPG) is a government website described as ‘the home of the National Planning Policy Framework for England and supporting national planning practice guidance’. Launched on 6 March 2014, the site suggests that ‘for the first time, planning practice guidance is easily accessible and available online’. Its launch was accompanied by a Ministerial Statement including a list of previous planning practice guidance that was cancelled (ref. [https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/local-planning Written ministerial statement by Nick Boles on local planning]).

	In addition, a schedule of the legislation that underpins planning in England can be found on the [http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation/currentlegislation/acts Planning Portal] website. The Planning Portal also facilitates the electronic submission of planning applications to local authorities and is the only route for the electronic submission of planning appeals.		In addition, a schedule of the legislation that underpins planning in England can be found on the [http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation/currentlegislation/acts Planning Portal] website. The Planning Portal also facilitates the electronic submission of planning applications to local authorities and is the only route for the electronic submission of planning appeals.
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	See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].		See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].

−	~~= Find out more =~~	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===	+

	* Government departments responsibility for construction.		* Government departments responsibility for construction.

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	In England, the [http://www.communities.gov.uk/planningandbuilding/ Department for Communities and Local Government] (DCLG) decides national planning policy and this is set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The NPPF is supported by planning practice guidance.		In England, the [http://www.communities.gov.uk/planningandbuilding/ Department for Communities and Local Government] (DCLG) decides national planning policy and this is set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The NPPF is supported by planning practice guidance.

−	[http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/ National Planning Practice Guidance] (NPPG) is a government website described as ‘the home of the National Planning Policy Framework for England and supporting national planning practice guidance’. Launched on 6 March 2014 the site suggests that ~~‘For~~ the first time, planning practice guidance is easily accessible and available online’. Its launch was accompanied by a Ministerial Statement including a list of previous planning practice guidance that was cancelled (ref [https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/local-planning Written ministerial statement by Nick Boles on local planning]).	+	[http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/ National Planning Practice Guidance] (NPPG) is a government website described as ‘the home of the National Planning Policy Framework for England and supporting national planning practice guidance’. Launched on 6 March 2014 the site suggests that ‘for the first time, planning practice guidance is easily accessible and available online’. Its launch was accompanied by a Ministerial Statement including a list of previous planning practice guidance that was cancelled (ref. [https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/local-planning Written ministerial statement by Nick Boles on local planning]).

	In addition, a schedule of the legislation that underpins planning in England can be found on the [http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation/currentlegislation/acts Planning Portal] website. The Planning Portal also facilitates the electronic submission of planning applications to local authorities and is the only route for the electronic submission of planning appeals.		In addition, a schedule of the legislation that underpins planning in England can be found on the [http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation/currentlegislation/acts Planning Portal] website. The Planning Portal also facilitates the electronic submission of planning applications to local authorities and is the only route for the electronic submission of planning appeals.

−	Responsibility for granting planning permission lies with local planning authorities (usually the planning department of the district or borough council), who may also establish local policies such as; permitted developments, article 4 directions, local development orders, local plans and so on.	+	Responsibility for granting planning permission lies with local planning authorities (usually the planning department of the district or borough council), who may also establish local policies such as; permitted developments, article 4 directions, local development orders, local plans, and so on.

	= Scotland =		= Scotland =
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	In Scotland, primary planning law is established by The Town and Country Planning Act (Scotland) 1997 Chapter 8 as amended by The Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006.		In Scotland, primary planning law is established by The Town and Country Planning Act (Scotland) 1997 Chapter 8 as amended by The Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006.

−	Planning policy is set out in the National Planning Framework (NPF3) and Scottish Planning Policy (SPP), the latest versions of which were launched on June 23, 2014. Ref [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning/NPF3-SPP-Review/NPF3 Scotland.gov.uk National Planning Framework 3: A Plan for Scotland: Ambition, Opportunity, Place].	+	Planning policy is set out in the National Planning Framework (NPF3) and Scottish Planning Policy (SPP), the latest versions of which were launched on June 23, 2014. (Ref [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/planning/NPF3-SPP-Review/NPF3 Scotland.gov.uk National Planning Framework 3: A Plan for Scotland: Ambition, Opportunity, Place].)

	Local authorities and the national park authorities are responsibility for delivering planning services.		Local authorities and the national park authorities are responsibility for delivering planning services.
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	= Wales =		= Wales =

−	The Welsh government now has the power to create its own primary legislation and is preparing its own Planning Bill. A Draft Bill was published for consultation in December 2013, and the consultation ended on 26 February 2014. Once the consultation responses have been analysed the Bill will be introduced to the National Assembly for Wales in 2014. The local planning authorities are responsible for determining planning applications in their area.	+	The Welsh government now has the power to create its own primary legislation and is preparing its own Planning Bill. A Draft Bill was published for consultation in December 2013, and the consultation ended on 26 February 2014.
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		+	Once the consultation responses have been analysed, the Bill will be introduced to the National Assembly for Wales in 2014. The local planning authorities are responsible for determining planning applications in their area.

	See [http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/?lang=en Wales.gov.uk, Planning].		See [http://wales.gov.uk/topics/planning/?lang=en Wales.gov.uk, Planning].
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	* National planning policy framework.		* National planning policy framework.
	* National Planning Practice Guidance.		* National Planning Practice Guidance.
		+	* Planning legislation.
	* Planning permission.		* Planning permission.
	* Planning policy replaced by the NPPF.		* Planning policy replaced by the NPPF.

−	=== External ~~reference~~ ===	+	=== External references ===

	* [http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/ National Planning Practice Guidance].		* [http://planningguidance.planningportal.gov.uk/ National Planning Practice Guidance].

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−	In Northern Ireland, the primary planning legislation is ~~[http://www.planningni.gov.uk/index/advice/advice_legislation/advice_key_legislation/legislation_order.htm~~ The Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991]. Responsibility for planning is shared between 11 local councils and the Department for Infrastructure.	+	In Northern Ireland, the primary planning legislation is The Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991. Responsibility for planning is shared between 11 local councils and the Department for Infrastructure.

	See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].		See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].

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−	In Northern Ireland, the primary planning legislation is [http://www.planningni.gov.uk/index/advice/advice_legislation/advice_key_legislation/legislation_order.htm The Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991]. ~~Permissions are granted by the Department of the Environment Planning and Local Government Group following consultation with the district or borough council. However, it~~ is ~~proposed that this will change so that~~ 11 local ~~authorities will become responsible development plans~~ and ~~most planning decisions~~.	+	In Northern Ireland, the primary planning legislation is [http://www.planningni.gov.uk/index/advice/advice_legislation/advice_key_legislation/legislation_order.htm The Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991]. Responsibility for planning is shared between 11 local councils and the Department for Infrastructure.

	See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].		See [https://www.planningni.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Planning Portal].