Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 110668

Housing: Construction

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 12 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2026 to Question 106884, whether the requirement for local planning authorities to maintain published plans and drawings of residential devel

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
It is important that there is a publicly available record of what has been granted planning permission, as this may be used for a range of purposes. For example, these may be used to identify breaches in planning control, or for conveyancing purposes.Howe...

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