What changed nationally,checked daily
New conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, statutory instruments and open consultations across England, Wales and Scotland — from eight official sources, mechanical and uneditorialised. Nobody else alerts on this.
This week: 32 listings · 0 conservation areas · 0 SIs · 1 consultation closing
NewCity of London Corporation Local Plan: letters from the Housing Minister
MHCLG
PolicyNewCouncils’ high-cost services to be transformed through £91m fund
MHCLG
PolicyNewWest Northamptonshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter
MHCLG
PolicyNewMorgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets development consent decision announced
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewCommunity groups invited to apply for funding to bring people together
MHCLG
PolicyNewWoking Borough Council: Commissioner appointment letter (1 September 2026)
MHCLG
PolicyNewSpelthorne Borough Council: Commissioner appointment letter (1 September 2026)
MHCLG
PolicyNewImplications of the Building Safety Levy for building control procedure
MHCLG
PolicyNewStrengthening local building control capacity, capability and financial sustainability
MHCLG
PolicyNewLocal leaders handed powers to drive investment in communities
MHCLG
PolicyNewGovernment publishes reports on improving building safety
MHCLG
PolicyNewStronger protections and greater confidence for renters
MHCLG
PolicyNewHousing and Planning Minister speech at Housing Community Summit
MHCLG
PolicyNewAmendments to Approved Documents L (Energy and greenhouse gas emissions) and F (Ventilation), Circular 04/2026
MHCLG
PolicyNewTom Riordan Appointed as New Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
MHCLG
PolicyNewLocal government reorganisation: programme review and decisions withdrawal letter to council leaders
MHCLG
PolicyNewReview of local government reorganisation launched
MHCLG
PolicyNewTonbridge and Malling Borough Council: Local Plan Intervention letter
MHCLG
PolicyNewSouthend-on-Sea City Council: Local Plan Intervention letter
MHCLG
PolicyNewDirection under the Building Act 1984 for fibre optic cabling in non-HRBs, Circular 03/2026
MHCLG
PolicyNew7/2026: Court of Appeal decision on 'box-shifting'
MHCLG
PolicyNewGrenfell Tower: community update September 2026
MHCLG
PolicyNewPolitical party spending limits: independent assessment (29 August 2026)
MHCLG
PolicyNewGrenfell Tower Crown development application given approval
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewSocial and Affordable Homes Programme: initial allocations letter to private registered providers
MHCLG
PolicyNewReinvigorating council housebuilding: letter to all council leaders
MHCLG
PolicyNewHistoric council housebuilding comeback to help families into secure homes
MHCLG
PolicyNewBeacon Fen Energy Park development consent decision announced
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewPrime Minister launches national drive to get everyone in for Christmas
MHCLG
PolicyNewCreating a clear, rules-based planning system: letter to stakeholders
MHCLG
PolicyNewCreating a clear, rules-based planning system: letter to local authority leaders and mayors
MHCLG
PolicyNewSlough Borough Council: Explanatory Memorandum (updated 17 August 2026)
MHCLG
PolicyNewSlough Borough Council: Managing Director Commissioner appointment letter
MHCLG
PolicyNewNationally Significant Infrastructure Projects: updates to advice pages and other information
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewMinisterial letter on local plan examinations welcomed
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewLocal Plan examinations: letter to the Chief Executive of the Planning Inspectorate (July 2026)
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewNew Chief Executive appointed to the Planning Inspectorate
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewOne Earth Solar Farm development consent decision announced
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewPeartree Hill Solar Farm development consent decision announced
Planning Inspectorate
PolicyNewDean Moor Solar Farm development consent decision announced
Planning Inspectorate
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