Land awaiting a planning decision

Sites with an application the council has not yet decided. A council has 8 weeks to decide, or 13 for a major application, unless the applicant agrees longer.

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  1. An application on the site awaiting a decision

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The decision
What was approved or refused, when, for how many homes, and the date a permission runs out.
The council's record
Each application links to its page on Plota and from there to the council's own record.
The land itself
Size, constraints, the kind of owner and the last sale on record.

Why these rules

Council planning registers. A council has 8 weeks to decide, 13 for a major application, unless the applicant agrees longer (Development Management Procedure Order 2015, article 34).