Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 103875

Planning Permission: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 7 January 2026

Answered: 12 January 2026

Named Day

Question

Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Section 51 of the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025, when he will lay regulations to delegate the power to set fees for planning applications to local planni

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

The Planning and Infrastructure Act provides the Secretary of State with the power to delegate the setting of planning fees to local planning authorities. The process for local fee setting will be set out in regulations this year. We will shortly also be ...

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