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Planning HubSecuring outline planning permission doesn't mean that you can start building straight away - there are reserved matters to consider. This guide explains it all

Planning HubIf you want to get planning approval, knowing the considerations likely to win over planners in the area you want to build is essential, says planning consultant Ken Dijksman

Planning HubThe planning process can be an onerous affair so the more you know about it, the better equipped you’ll be. Follow these top tips to help you get the green light on your application

Planning HubPre-application advice might not be the panacea it’s often made out to be, says planning consultant Ken Dijksman, who advises to approach with caution

Planning HubThis guide explains why getting your parish or town council on side could make all the difference when applying for permission for a new home or extension

Planning HubIn addition to researching the planning policies that exist in your local authority, keep an eye out for an out-of-date local plan — it could be a golden opportunity!

PLANNING HUBThe Community Infrastructure Levy could be a potential pitfall for self-builders. Here’s all you need to know to apply for self build CIL exemption