Written Question·Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities·UIN 195312

Planning Permission

Tabled: 20 July 2023

Answered: 7 September 2023

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether the quality of life of a community factors into consideration of called-in planning applications.

Answer

When reaching a decision on called-in applications, Planning Ministers take into account all relevant planning matters, based on the detailed findings of the independent planning inspector following a public inquiry. Full details of the reasons for each d...

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