Introduction On 19 December 2023 the Government published a revised version of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF 2023) following on from its consultation on a draft of this document back in December 2022. The NPPF 2023 document can be accessed at the link below:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-planning-policy-framework–2 In this blog post we…

Introduction On 26 October 2023 the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill which has been the subject of much prolonged Parliamentary debate finally received Royal Assent and is now known as the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (the Act). The Act has yet to be printed and so in the meantime unfortunately…

Introduction Our lawyers at Planning Clarity Legal are experts on planning law and regularly advise developer and landowner clients on lawfulness certificate applications to establish the lawfulness of existing or proposed development In this blog post, we discuss the different types of these applications which you can submit to a…