The new system in relation to Development Planning has been in place since February. The main legislative changes to Development Management, including planning application procedures, enforcement, planning appeal procedures and new local review procedures will take effect from 3 August. Links to the modernising legislation, transitional arrangements and commencement of the 2006 Act can be found on Modernising Planning.
The key themes being implemented under the modernising banner are contained in the pages listed on the left and related subjects are listed below.