A Bill to limit the grounds of appeal against decisions on planning applications consistent with a neighbourhood development plan or local plan; and for connected purposes
House of Commons
21 March 2019
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The Planning (Appeals) Bill would limit the grounds on which planning appeals can be made when the decision follows a neighbourhood development plan or local plan. By restricting appeal options, it aims to speed up planning decisions and reduce delays related to appeals, with related provisions to support these changes.
The bill is at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with its first reading in December 2018; next steps would follow through stages in the Commons.
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