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The rules relating to buildings and other monuments. Includes your rights about planning applications and change-of-use procedures.
Information provided applies to England & Wales
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The Planning Portal is the UK Government's online planning and building regulations resource for England and Wales. You can use the portal to apply for planning permission and building regulation approval. Also links to guides on the planning process and building regulation approval.
Information about how Local Plans are put together, how to get involved in local plan-making, making planning applications, decisions on planning applications and consultation and appeals.
Explains how the planning system operates in England and Wales and how to get planning permission for your building works. Links to two videos: How to obtain planning permission and How to object to planning proposals.
