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DM Archive

This is where we store our Pre-application archive materials.

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Pre-application Suite

We pulled together a suite of tools and guidance that we think you will find useful. It includes advice on engaging councillors and communities, advice on setting pre application fees and some best practice examples

Pre-application - Ten commitments for effective engagement

These 10 commitments are about the way that LPAs, developers and statutory consultees all work together at the pre-application stage. Design your services along these lines and talk to your applicants about doing the same.

In this section:

  • Pre-application - Ten commitments for effective engagement
  • Pre-application Suite
  • An Accelerated Planning System

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