Dan Peters 17 December 2024

Government changes rules to spot slow planners

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The speed with which councils decide planning applications will be assessed over a shorter time period by the Government.

Under criteria introduced by the Government, the assessment period for speed of decision-making has been reduced from two years to 12 months to ‘allow earlier identification of poor performing authorities so that action can be taken sooner'.

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