Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 113921
Planning Authorities: Working Hours
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Question
Claire Coutinho
Conservative — East Surrey
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will publish data on the number of local authorities that do not operate out-of-hours planning enforcement teams.
Answer
Matthew PennycookMy Department does not collect data on the operating hours of planning enforcement teams.