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Planning System and Housing Delivery Reform

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is reforming the planning system to accelerate housing delivery through the Planning and Infrastructure Act, which introduces the Nature Restoration Levy and streamlines developer obligations. Multiple bills address local authority housing, affordable housing, and listed building protections, with recent focus on London housing emergency measures and Section 106 delivery.

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2026

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2025

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2023

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2021

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14 Jun 2021 | Consultation (closed) Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Technical consultation: changes to permitted development rights for electronic communications infrastructure — consultation closed

This consultation seeks views on proposed planning reforms that will allow the deployment of telecoms equipment to be quicker whilst ensuring that there are appropriate environmental protections and safeguards in place . Proposals we are consulting on include: Enabling

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20 Apr 2021 | Consultation (closed) Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Technical consultation: changes to permitted development rights for electronic communications infrastructure — consultation opened

This consultation seeks views on proposed planning reforms that will allow the deployment of telecoms equipment to be quicker whilst ensuring that there are appropriate environmental protections and safeguards in place . Proposals we are consulting on include: Enabling

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7 Apr 2021 | Consultation (closed) Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future of the New Homes Bonus consultation — consultation closed

This consultation seeks views on the future of the bonus, from 2022/23 onwards. It covers a number of options for reforming the programme to provide an incentive which is more focused and targeted on ambitious housing delivery.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ The Future of the New Homes Bonus: consultation
1 Apr 2021 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Changes to the current planning system — outcome published

We are seeking views on changes to planning policy and regulations.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Changes to the current planning system consulta… (40pp)
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↓ Government response to the local housing need proposals in … ↓ Indicative local housing need (December 2020 revised method… ↓ Government response to the First Homes proposals in "Change…
10 Feb 2021 | Consultation (closed) Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

The Future of the New Homes Bonus consultation — consultation opened

This consultation seeks views on the future of the bonus, from 2022/23 onwards. It covers a number of options for reforming the programme to provide an incentive which is more focused and targeted on ambitious housing delivery.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ The Future of the New Homes Bonus: consultation

2020

4 events
1 Oct 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Changes to the current planning system — consultation closed

We are seeking views on changes to planning policy and regulations.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Changes to the current planning system consulta… (40pp)
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↓ Government response to the local housing need proposals in … ↓ Indicative local housing need (December 2020 revised method… ↓ Government response to the First Homes proposals in "Change…
6 Aug 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Changes to the current planning system — consultation opened

We are seeking views on changes to planning policy and regulations.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Changes to the current planning system consulta… (40pp)
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↓ Government response to the local housing need proposals in … ↓ Indicative local housing need (December 2020 revised method… ↓ Government response to the First Homes proposals in "Change…

2019

1 event
19 Feb 2019 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Changes to planning policy and guidance including the standard method for assessing local housing need — outcome published

We are seeking views on changes to planning practice guidance on the standard method for assessing local housing need.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Technical consultation on updates to national p… (19pp)
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↓ Government response to the technical consultation on update… (11pp)

2018

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7 Dec 2018 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Changes to planning policy and guidance including the standard method for assessing local housing need — consultation closed

We are seeking views on changes to planning practice guidance on the standard method for assessing local housing need.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Technical consultation on updates to national p… (19pp)
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↓ Government response to the technical consultation on update… (11pp)
26 Oct 2018 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Changes to planning policy and guidance including the standard method for assessing local housing need — consultation opened

We are seeking views on changes to planning practice guidance on the standard method for assessing local housing need.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Technical consultation on updates to national p… (19pp)
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↓ Government response to the technical consultation on update… (11pp)
5 Mar 2018 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Planning for the right homes in the right places: consultation proposals — outcome published

Consultation on further measures set out in the housing white paper to boost housing supply in England.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Planning for the right homes in the right place… (62pp)
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↓ Housing need consultation data table ↓ Comprehensive registration programme: priority areas for la… (4pp) ↓ Government response to the planning for the right homes in … (32pp)

2017

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9 Nov 2017 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Planning for the right homes in the right places: consultation proposals — consultation closed

Consultation on further measures set out in the housing white paper to boost housing supply in England.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Planning for the right homes in the right place… (62pp)
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↓ Housing need consultation data table ↓ Comprehensive registration programme: priority areas for la… (4pp) ↓ Government response to the planning for the right homes in … (32pp)
14 Sep 2017 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government linked

Planning for the right homes in the right places: consultation proposals — consultation opened

Consultation on further measures set out in the housing white paper to boost housing supply in England.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Planning for the right homes in the right place… (62pp)
+3 more
↓ Housing need consultation data table ↓ Comprehensive registration programme: priority areas for la… (4pp) ↓ Government response to the planning for the right homes in … (32pp)