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Neighbourhood Planning Funding confirmed for Local Authorities (2022/23)

Friday 1st July 2022

A letter from the Chief Planner, dated 30 June 2022, announces and confirms neighbourhood planning grant funding for Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) for this financial year (2022/2023). In her letter, Joanna Averley acknowledges the vital role local authorities have in…

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Recent Progress on CIL Examinations

Tuesday 1st March 2022

In 2021, of the total 6 CIL Charging Schedules approved, IPe was the primary examination provider with 4 of these charging authorities electing to appoint IPe examiners. The authorities were Fareham, Bromley, Havant and Vale of White Horse. …

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Neighbourhood Planning Funding 21/22 Confirmed

Thursday 1st July 2021

The Chief Planner's letter of 29 June 2021 confirms that neighbourhood planning remains an essential part of the Government's reforms to help local communities play a much stronger role in shaping the areas in which they live and work and…

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Revisions to Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)

Monday 4th January 2021

Recent updates have been made to the CIL regime through both new regulations and additions to the Planning Practice Guidance (PPG). Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) (England) (No.2) Regulations 2020 These amending Regulations came onto force on 16 November 2020. In…

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