Consultation outcome: Planning for the future
From:
Department for Levelling
Up, Housing and Communities and Ministry of Housing,
Communities & Local Government
Published
6 August 2020
Last updated
5 January 2023 — See all updates
Applies to England
This consultation has concluded
Detail of outcome
The government set out its proposed approach to planning reform,
in light of responses to the White Paper, in the Levelling Up and
Regeneration Bill and accompanying Policy Paper
Original consultation Summary
Consultation on proposals for reform of the planning system in
England
This consultation ran from
6 August 2020 to 11:45pm on 29 October 2020
Consultation description
The Planning for the future consultation proposes reforms of the
planning system to streamline and modernise the planning process,
bring a new focus to design and sustainability, improve the
system of developer contributions to infrastructure, and ensure
more land is available for development where it is needed.
Please note: Point 4 in Annex A has been updated
to outline changes in the privacy notice.
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