Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 61864
Public Houses: Planning Permission
Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025
Question
Juliet Campbell
Labour — Broxtowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department is taking steps to simplify the planning permission process for pubs.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe National Planning Policy Framework is clear that planning policies and decisions should plan positively for the provision and use of community facilities, such as pubs. On 28 May 2025, the government published the Planning Reform Working Paper: Reform...
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