Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 7597

Clean Energy: Planning Permission

Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Josh MacAlister

LabourWhitehaven and Workington

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate her Department has made of in how many cases the Planning Inspectorate has found that a local planning authority has acted unreasonably in refusing a planning appli

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The Planning Inspectorate does not hold information on whether a local planning authority has acted unreasonably in refusing a planning application for a clean energy project without justification. As such, we are unable to provide an estimate on the numb...

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