Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 19927

Planning Permission: Public Consultation

Tabled: 12 December 2024
Answered: 20 December 2024

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department issues to planning authorities on (a) ensuring applications for lawful development certificates are properly assessed and (b) taking into account the

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
My Department has published Planning Practice Guidance on the topic of lawful development certificates, which can be found on gov.uk here.