The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act - How Will It Change the Planning System? - MBL

• SRA Competency - B
• Level - Update: Requires no prior subject knowledge
• CPD - 1.5 hours
• Viewership - Access for entire organisation

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The background to the changes to the system
• Changes to the plan led system including the introduction of national development management policies and a revised approach to local plan production
• Changes to development management including the power to make non substantial changes to planning permission and measures aimed at accelerating housing delivery
• Proposals for a new infrastructure levy
• Environmental outcomes reports, a new system for environmental assessment
• Enforcement changes including changes to timescales to enforce and the introduction of enforcement warning notices
• Neighbourhood planning changes including the introduction of neighbourhood priority statements and street votes
• Heritage reforms including extending the protection currently enjoyed by listed buildings to other heritage assets and changes to enforcement powers
• Other changes including compulsory purchase reforms and planning functions of development corporations

This webinar was recorded on 16th February 2024

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