Archives: Planningology

An area designated by minerals planning authorities which covers known deposits of minerals which are desired to be kept safeguarded from unnecessary […]

Minerals which are necessary to meet society’s needs, including aggregates, brickclay (especially Etruria Marl and fireclay), silica sand (including high grade silica […]

Sites and infrastructure, including licensed explosive sites and nuclear installations, around which Health and Safety Executive (and Office for Nuclear Regulation) consultation […]

For housing, development where 10 or more homes will be provided, or the site has an area of 0.5 hectares or more. […]

Retail development (including warehouse clubs and factory outlet centres); leisure, entertainment and more intensive sport and recreation uses (including cinemas, restaurants, drive-through […]

A plan for the future development of a local area, drawn up by the local planning authority in consultation with the community. […]

The public authority whose duty it is to carry out specific planning functions for a particular area. All references to local planning […]

A body, designated by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, established for the purpose of protecting and improving […]

The number of homes identified as being needed through the application of the standard method set out in national planning guidance (or, […]