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Planning consideration

Planning requirements

These are the information requirements, set out in legislation and the NPPF, for the different applications types

Important

We are currently designing this consideration. You can view the latest updates here.

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Background information

Each planning consideration we work on passes through the stages of our design process, where we research and answer specific questions to help us collect more information.

Backlog

  • Who asked for 'Planning requirements' data?

  • What is the driver for the request?

  • Which 2024 focus area does the request support?

Screen

  • What is the 'Planning requirements' consideration?

  • Is there legislation that defines 'Planning requirements'?

  • Who, in law, is responsible for the planning consideration or makes decisions about 'Planning requirements'?

  • Which organisations do we think should publish the data?

  • Is the Planning requirements a trigger?

  • Is the Planning requirements something to consult during plan making?

  • Is there any Planning requirements data already available?

  • Do we think the data should come from a single source?

  • Will a data standard be required?

Research

  • Do we understand the lifecycle of a Planning requirements?

  • Do we understand how the data is created/produced?

  • Where will or should the data be used?

  • Who are the statutory consultees for Planning requirements?

  • Other than the statutory consultees who are the primary users of Planning requirements? How do we expect them to use Planning requirements?

  • What are the planning needs for this data?

  • Who are the types of users who might benefit from having access to Planning requirements data?

  • What are some potential uses of Planning requirements data?

  • What's the value of adding Planning requirements data to the platform?

  • From what we have learnt so far are there any risks to making Planning requirements data available?

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Last updated: 2025-06-19 07:54:55