Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 24380

Planning Permission: Noise

Tabled: 15 January 2025
Answered: 23 January 2025

Question

Mr Paul Kohler

Liberal DemocratWimbledon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of putting the agent of change principle on a statutory footing.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
National planning policy is clear about the importance of ensuring that new development can be integrated effectively with existing businesses and community facilities.The ‘agent of change’ principle in the National Planning Policy Framework applies to al...

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