{"id":35879,"date":"2023-03-14T10:09:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T10:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=35879"},"modified":"2023-03-13T17:59:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T17:59:52","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-council-doorstep-district-chiefs-welcome-proposed-planning-fee-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=35879","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the (council) doorstep\u2019: District chiefs welcome proposed planning fee boost"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-23472\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pound_sign_red.png\" alt=\"pound sign\" width=\"62\" height=\"92\" \/>District council leaders have welcomed a proposal that could see an increase in planning fees to help over-stretched local planning departments, reports <em>LocalGov<\/em>.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: for illustration<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>LocalGov<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>The Department for Levelling Up, Housing &amp; Communities (DLUHC) yesterday launched a consultation that outlines the Government\u2019s aim to \u2018create a more consistent, streamlined and digitally enabled approach to the way planning applications are made and processed\u2019\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>The consultation proposes increasing the fees councils charge developers to adjudicate on their plans by 35% for major applications and 25% for minor applications. It also proposes the creation of a working group with representatives from local government, the private sector and professional bodies to deliver a programme of support to build capacity and capability across planning authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The District Councils\u2019 Network (DCN) welcomed the proposed fee increases.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.localgov.co.uk\/District-chiefs-welcome-proposed-planning-fee-boost\/55717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>District council leaders have welcomed a proposal that could see an increase in planning fees to help over-stretched local planning departments, reports LocalGov. image: for illustration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35880,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35879\/revisions\/35880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}