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This guidance covers:
Introduction
Pre-application process
Submission of Applications
Determination of applications
Procedure to be followed
After the decision
Contact the Planning Inspectorate
Appendices
Published 1 February 2017 Last updated 28 March 2023 +show all updates
Update to para 5.1.1 in guidance
New section to guidance: 4.6 Recovery of applications
2.2.1 updated with fees advice
6.1.2. of the guidance updated
Section 5.1.1. of the guidance updated
Section 5.1.1. updated
Amend 3rd bullet under 3.2.1, new section 6.2 and new section 8.4 appendix 4.
Paragraphs 3.4.3, 3.4.4 & 3.4.5 updated
How should the application be submitted? question updated
section 3.4 guidance updated and email address added
Procedural guidance updated to include links to planning applications page. Section 3.4.2 updated to include advice that the Inspectorate will provide the appropriate application form.
Updated references of the 'Planning Inspectorate's website' to 'GOV.UK'.
New advice at 2.6 and amendments to 3.4. Appendix 1 updated to remove reference to appendix 4 and made editable as an ODT file.
