atom.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Planet/2.0 +http://www.planetplanet.org http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/letterplanningcasework 2012-02-10T17:17:14+00:00 Letter to local authorities updating them on changes to the arrangements for handling planning casework following the closure of the Regional Government Offices. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/planningandbuilding/decisionsplanning/NPCU/ 2012-02-10T17:16:04+00:00 The National Planning Casework Unit was set up in March 2011 to process planning casework (previously handled by the Government Office Network) on behalf of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/lettercontractingout 2012-02-01T10:41:36+00:00 Letter to local planning authorities regarding the Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Community Infrastructure Levy Functions) Order 2011 made on 6 December 2011 which came into force on 7 December 2011. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/riskassessmentsummary 2012-01-31T17:21:55+00:00 This summary report covers the development of a risk assessment decision making tool (including testing and piloting) for building control, to assist in determining what to inspect and at what stage for different building projects. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/riskassessmentguidance 2012-01-31T17:21:54+00:00 This document sets out a risk assessment approach that can be used by both local authority and Approved Inspector Building Control Bodies (BCBs) for when developing service schedules for the inspection of building work. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/warrantylinkrulereport 2012-01-31T17:21:23+00:00 Results of a research project into the operation of the Warranty Link Rule including a review of the contaminated land remediation cover criterion. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/partsaandcreport 2012-01-31T17:20:51+00:00 This report looks at a number of changes to Approved Document guidance associated to the introduction of Eurocodes, to Radon, and with general updating of Approved Documents A and C. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/changespartmia79 2012-01-31T16:41:45+00:00 This Impact Assessment sets out proposed changes to the way in which applicants demonstrate compliance with Part M of the Building Regulations and provides an analysis of associated costs and benefits. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/mappingbuildingcontrol 2012-01-31T16:33:09+00:00 Results of a research project to map the interfaces between Building Control and other regulatory regimes in the context of domestic and non-domestic construction projects. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/economicanalyticalsupport 2012-01-31T16:31:38+00:00 This report sets out the analytical and economic research to inform the Department's analysis of options and recommendations on future changes to the building regulations. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/freestandingmasonrywalls 2012-01-31T16:20:26+00:00 This research report provides an informed assessment of the safety risks associated with the construction of freestanding masonry boundary walls and to provide a cost-benefit assessment of this risk. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/changestopartpia84 2012-01-31T16:01:25+00:00 This Impact Assessment sets out the proposed changes to Part P of the Building Regulations and provides an analysis of the associated costs and benefits. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/changespartlia 2012-01-31T15:54:36+00:00 This Impact Assessment sets out the proposed changes to Part L of the Building Regulations and provides an analysis of the associated costs and benefits. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/changespartbia83 2012-01-31T15:53:05+00:00 This Impact Assessment sets out proposed changes to the way in which applicants demonstrate compliance with Part B of the Building Regulations and provides an analysis of associated costs and benefits. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2077973 2012-01-31T10:09:49+00:00 Zero-Carbon Homes are a step closer after new proposals were announced to cut carbon emissions in new and existing buildings by Communities Minister Andrew Stunell. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/brconsultationsection4 2012-01-31T08:00:35+00:00 This publication relates to the 2012 Building Regulations Consultation, Section four, proposals on the building control system. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/brconsultationsection3 2012-01-31T08:00:35+00:00 This consultation paper sets out detailed proposals on Part P, and is Section three of four, relating to the 2012 Building Regulations consultation exercise. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/brconsultationsection2 2012-01-31T08:00:35+00:00 This publication relates to the 2012 Building Regulations Consultation Section two proposals on Part L (Conservation of fuel and power). (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/brconsultationsection1 2012-01-31T08:00:35+00:00 This publication relates to the 2012 Building Regulations Consultation Section one proposals on Parts A, B, C, K, M and N, Access Statements, security, Changing Places toilet and Regulation 7. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2061166 2012-01-07T10:00:00+00:00 Communities Minister Andrew Stunell today (7 January 2012) announced the successful bids for £60 million of funding that will provide hundreds of new authorised pitches as well as better facilities for travellers on official sites. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/liberalisingregimeflags 2012-01-06T14:06:50+00:00 This discussion paper sets out proposals for possible change to secondary legislation that would streamline the planning regulations that apply to flag-flying. The aim is to find a way of preserving and encouraging valued flag-flying traditions. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/divletterequalitiesact 2012-01-06T10:38:59+00:00 This letter clarifies for building control bodies the relationship between the Equality Act 2010 and Part M (Access to and use of buildings) of the Building Regulations 2010. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2057665 2011-12-22T11:02:05+00:00 Thousands of desperately needed homes will be built across the country thanks to a £420 million fund to unlock stalled sites and get Britain building again in 2012, Housing Minister Grant Shapps said today. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/newsstories/planningandbuilding/2051415 2011-12-15T11:17:01+00:00 A new national construction centre will provide thousands of young people with the building skills they need to refurbish the nation's homes so they become greener and cheaper to run, Communities Minister Andrew Stunell has announced . (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2082948 2011-12-13T11:00:00+00:00 Andrew Stunell has announced the restructuring of the Department's Voluntary and Community Sector Partnership Board to take on new members drawn from the voluntary sector, including grassroots organisations, innovators and local authorities. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/planningandbuilding/planningsystem/transitionplanningact/ 2011-12-01T17:15:39+00:00 On 15 November 2011 the Localism Act 2011 received Royal Assent. The Government thinks it now appropriate to give a clearer outline of its plans to ensure that major infrastructure cases transfer seamlessly from the IPC to the Planning Inspectorate. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/newsstories/planningandbuilding/2041713 2011-12-01T14:17:06+00:00 Communities came together on Monday 28 November 2011 to discuss how new planning powers are allowing them to shape the look and feel of their neighbourhoods. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/multimedia/planningandbuilding/2041710 2011-12-01T11:55:49+00:00 Communities came together on Monday 28 November 2011 to discuss how new planning powers are allowing them to shape the look and feel of their neighbourhoods. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/updatedomesticenergy 2011-11-29T17:16:08+00:00 This document describes the major changes that are being made to the content and format of the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for domestic buildings. Published 29 November 2011. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2030130 2011-11-16T10:36:44+00:00 An era of Whitehall control ends with a historic shift in power back to local people, as the Localism Bill becomes law. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/determination007001007 2011-10-21T14:57:27+00:00 Decision letter from the Secretary of State detailing the determination of compliance with requirement B5 in respect of the erection of four two-storey houses. (Ref: SB/007/001/007). (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/revocationswrss 2011-10-20T13:43:56+00:00 The regional strategy whose revocation is proposed is the Regional Planning Guidance for the South West (RPG 10), published in September 2001. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/revocationemrss 2011-10-20T13:43:56+00:00 The regional strategy whose revocation is proposed is the East Midlands Regional Plan (RSS8), published in March 2009. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/revocationnerss 2011-10-20T13:43:56+00:00 The regional strategy whose revocation is proposed is the North East of England Regional Spatial Strategy to 2021, published in July 2008. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/revocationeerss 2011-10-20T13:43:56+00:00 The regional strategy whose revocation is proposed is the East of England Plan, published in May 2008. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/determination007001005 2011-10-20T13:16:26+00:00 Decision letter from the Secretary of State detailing the determination of compliance with requirement B1 in respect of a roof/loft conversion. (Ref: SB/007/001/005). (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/appeal007002006 2011-10-20T13:11:53+00:00 Decision letter from the Secretary of State regarding an Appeal against refusal by the council to relax requirement B1, in respect of the erection of four, four storey, houses. (Ref: SB/007/002/006). (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/appeal007002007 2011-10-20T13:11:06+00:00 Decision letter from the Secretary of State regarding an appeal against refusal by the council to relax requirement M1 in respect of the construction of lobbies as part of a new mansard storey comprising six self-contained flats. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2012247 2011-10-20T09:00:00+00:00 Pressure to build on the Green Belt is being removed with the revocation of Regional Plans according to environmental assessments published today. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/newsstories/planningandbuilding/2008605 2011-10-14T14:17:12+00:00 Environment Minister Richard Benyon and Planning Minister Bob Neill have launched the Green Infrastructure Partnership, which will support the development of green networks in urban areas. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/planningregulationsconsultation 2011-10-13T12:46:01+00:00 The Localism Bill leaves various procedural and technical requirements of the neighbourhood planning system to regulations. This consultation seeks views on whether the proposed neighbourhood planning regulations are fit for purpose. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2007568 2011-10-13T11:09:13+00:00 New planning powers giving communities the ability to shape the character of their neighbourhood have been published for consultation by Decentralisation Minister Greg Clark. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/aggregatesurvey2009 2011-10-12T11:52:48+00:00 The aggregate minerals survey provides in-depth and up to date information on national and regional sales, inter-regional flows, consumption and permitted reserves of aggregates. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/cilcollectionenforcement 2011-10-10T14:50:46+00:00 This document explains how the Community Infrastructure Levy Collection and Enforcement provisions work in practice. It provides information for local authorities and other interested parties about collecting and enforcing the levy. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/cilreformconsultation 2011-10-10T13:46:30+00:00 This consultation document seeks views on the detailed implementation of the Government's proposals, including on the draft regulations, for the reform of the Community Infrastructure Levy. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment consultations http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/ConsultationsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T18:30:02+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/newsstories/planningandbuilding/2003049 2011-10-06T17:16:44+00:00 Communities and Local Government minister Bob Neill met with business leaders and local government members in Trafford today to discuss how neighbourhood planning at Trafford Park can help to stimulate growth in the local area. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/2003142 2011-10-06T13:23:18+00:00 Communities Minister Andrew Stunell has announced a new chairman of the Building Regulations Advisory Committee (BRAC). (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/robustness 2011-10-06T13:16:23+00:00 This research report concludes an extensive international literature review into robustness and disproportionate collapse in structures undertaken on behalf of the Department and the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/nationalaggregates2020 2011-09-29T16:16:34+00:00 This report presents details of the sub-regional apportionment of the National and regional guidelines to aggregates provision in England 2005-2020 which were published on 29 June 2009. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/letterplanningregulations 2011-09-16T10:16:19+00:00 Letter to local planning authorities drawing their attention to the laying of regulations in Parliament to amend the Town and Country Planning Order 2011 and the Town and Country Planning Regulations 2011. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/newsstories/planningandbuilding/1981846 2011-09-08T14:17:11+00:00 Planning Minister Greg Clark met with Fiona Reynolds of the National Trust as part of the draft National Planning Policy Framework consultation. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/nppfmythbuster 2011-09-08T13:16:14+00:00 This document explains some commonly held misconceptions about the National Planning Policy Framework. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/1984736 2011-09-08T11:04:19+00:00 Housing Minister Grant Shapps has said that any household threatened with homelessness must seek help and advice as early as possible and make use of a wide range of available support. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/ldfdatabasereport 2011-09-01T10:16:05+00:00 This report presents a historic record of local plans progress as of January 2010 and an update on local plan preparation up to June 2011. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/1975517 2011-08-31T09:47:40+00:00 New powers to give local people unprecedented influence to determine the future of their areas are to be tried out in 36 more front-runner areas, Planning Minister Greg Clark announced today. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/1974306 2011-08-30T08:00:00+00:00 Bowling enthusiasts will be able to use new powers to safeguard treasured bowling greens from the threat of development or closure, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Eric Pickles said today. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/publications/planningandbuilding/codeupdatedcostreview 2011-08-26T10:16:54+00:00 This document sets out the changing costs of Code levels in comparison with previous years and on the basis of market information. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment what's new http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/WhatsNewRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:06+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/1973353 2011-08-26T09:00:40+00:00 Building new homes to greener, low-carbon standards is getting cheaper every year, according to a new report published today by Communities Minister Andrew Stunell. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/1969848 2011-08-20T08:30:00+00:00 Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today written to Liverpool Football Club, calling on them not to score an own goal by delaying a decision on their future home. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG http://www.communities.gov.uk:80/news/planningandbuilding/1968309 2011-08-18T08:24:24+00:00 Eric Pickles says councils affected by recent rioting can immediately apply for money from a new multi-million pound fund. (continues...) Communities and Local Government: Planning, building and the environment news articles http://www.dclg.gov.uk Latest 5 items for Planning, building and the environment http://www.communities.gov.uk/static/rss/LatestNewsRSS_planning.xml 2012-02-11T19:00:07+00:00 Copyright 2006 DCLG