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DAERA Documents |
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| View | Wind farms and groundwater impacts |
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DCLG Documents |
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| View | Plain English guide to the Planning System in England |
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| View | Land value estimates for policy appraisal |
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| View | Dealing with illegal and unauthorised encampments |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document R: High speed electronic communications networks |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document Q: security in dwellings |
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| View | Building regulations: guide to available disability data |
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| View | Technical housing standards: nationally described space standard |
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| View | Making Better use of Energy Performance of Buildings Data |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document F: Means of Ventilation |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document G: Sanitation, Hot Water Safety and Water Efficiency |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document Q: security in dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document J: Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document E: Resistance to the Passage of Sound |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document L2B: Conservation of fuel and power in existing buildings other than dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document H: Drainage and Waste Disposal |
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| View | Building Regulations (England and Wales) Approved Document L2A: Conservation of Fuel and Power in New Buildings other than Dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document D: Toxic Substances |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document L2A: Conservation of fuel and power in new buildings other than dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document L1B: Conservation of Fuel and Power in Existing Dwellings |
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| View | Improving the energy efficiency of our buildings |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document L2B: Conservation of fuel and power in existing buildings other than dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document L1A: Conservation of Fuel and Power in New Dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document L2A: Conservation of fuel and power in new buildings other than dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document J: Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document M: Access to and Use of Buildings |
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| View | Guidance on Compulsory purchase process and The Crichel Down Rules for the disposal of surplus land acquired by, or under threat of, compulsion |
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| View | Building Regulations (England and Wales) Approved Document L1B: Conservation of Fuel and Power in Existing Dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document C: Site Preparation and Resistance to Contaminants and Moisture |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document G: Sanitation, Hot Water Safety and Water Efficiency |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document N: Glazing |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document P: Electrical Safety of Dwellings |
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| View | Accessing register data under the Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 |
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| View | Building Regulations (England and Wales) Approved Document L1A: Conservation of Fuel and Power in New Dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document A: Structure |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document B - Volume 1: Fire Safety (Dwellings) |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document D: Toxic Substances |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document E: Resistance to the Passage of Sound |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document F: Means of Ventilation |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document H: Drainage and Waste Disposal |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document K: Protection from Falling, Collision and Impact |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document 7: Materials and Workmanship |
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| View | National Planning Policy Framework |
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| View | Community orchards: how to guide |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document B - Volume 2: Fire Safety (Buildings other than Dwellings) |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document M: Access to and Use of Buildings |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document K: Protection from Falling, Collision and Impact |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document P: Electrical Safety of Dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document B - Volume 1: Fire Safety (Dwellinghouses) |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document B - Volume 2: Fire Safety (Buildings other than Dwellinghouses) |
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| View | Guidance on Building Regulations 2010 |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document A: Structure |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document C: Site Preparation and Resistance to Contaminants and Moisture |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document 7: Materials and Workmanship |
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| View | Energy Performance of Buildings Data |
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| View | Building Regulations (England) Approved Document M: Access to and Use of Buildings |
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| View | A guide to energy performance certificates for the construction, sale and let of non dwellings |
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| View | Building Regulations (Wales) Approved Document R: High speed electronic communications networks |
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DECC Documents |
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| View | Application to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change from 1 October 2013, for the grant of a Necessary (Compulsory) Electricity Wayleave or Felling and Lopping of Trees Order in England and Wales |
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DEFRA |
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| View | Sustainable Drainage Systems |
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Draft Guidance |
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| View | Draft Climate Change Plan |
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Government Documents |
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| View | Building Control Performance Standards |
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| View | Advice for building owners which have a large-scale wall with Stone wool insulation |
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| View | Advice for building owners: large-scale wall system test 7 |
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| View | Advice for building owners: Large-scale wall system test with ACM with A2 filler with polyisocyanurate (PIR) foam insulation |
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| View | Advice for building owners: Large-scale wall system test with stone wool insulation |
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| View | Advice for building owners: Large-scale wall system test with ACM with unmodified polyethylene filler with foam insulation. |
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| View | Guidance on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and Housing |
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| View | Guidance on the Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations 2010 (Amendments and Revocation) |
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| View | Independent Review of Build Out Final Report |
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| View | Building Act 1984, as amended by the Deregulation Act 2015 |
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| View | Building Regulations and (Amendment) Regulations 2015: circular 01/2015 |
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| View | Building Bulletin 100: design for fire safety in schools |
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| View | Local weights and measures authority guidance for energy performance certificates and air conditioning inspections for buildings |
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| View | A new guide to air conditioning inspections for buildings |
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| View | Procedural Practice in the Examination of Local Plans Procedural Practice in the Examination of Local Plans |
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| View | A guide to display energy certificates and advisory reports for public buildings |
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| View | A guide to energy performance certificates for the marketing, sale and let of dwellings |
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Planning Circulars |
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| View | Circular 01/2016: Amended Approved Documents to support Part G and Part M of Schedule to the Building Regulations 2010 |
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| View | Circular 02/2016: Electronic transmission of documents under The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 |
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| View | Circular 04/16: Building Regulations (Amendment) Regulations 2016 |
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| View | Regulation 43 of the Building Regulations 2010 |
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| View | Building Act 1984, as amended by the Deregulation Act 2015 |
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| View | Circular 06/2003: Local Government Act 1972 general disposal consent (England) 2003 disposal of land for less than the best consideration that can reasonably be obtained |
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| View | Circular 02/2019: The Building Act 1984; the Building Regulations 2010; new approved document B |
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Planning Inspectorate |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 13: Privacy Policy |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 12: enforcement against unlawful works |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 11: rights of way |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 10: highways and cattle grids |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 8: SSSI and European sites |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 9: works that are exempt from the Section 38 controls under section 38(6) |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 7: applications to vary or revoke a modification or condition |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 5: maintaining and extending existing works |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 6: Section 38 consent dealing with modifications and conditions |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 4: car parks, access roads, tracks and footpaths |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 3: inquiries and hearings |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 2d: London Borough commons |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 2c: works and schemes of management |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 2b: Works on Town and Village Greens |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 2a: special consent provisions for National Trust commons |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 1c: works exempt from Section 38 consent process |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 1b: works and processes that do not need Section 38 consent |
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| View | Common land guidance sheet 1a: consent to construct works on common land |
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| View | Building Regulations and (Amendment) Regulations 2015: circular 01/2015 |
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The Scottish Government |
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| View | Protecting Scotland's Future - The Government's Programme for Scotland 2019-20 |
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Welsh Assembly Government |
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| View | Technical Advice Note 4 (Wales): Retailing and Town Centres |
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| View | Planning Policy Wales |
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| View | Technical Advice Note 1 (Wales): Joint Housing Land Availability Studies |
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