The updated guides have been amended to clarify that if an appellant has an agent acting on their behalf, all communications will be sent to the agent. No correspondence will be sent directly to the appellant.

Guide updated to include a reference to the new AI guide.

• Take account of the changes to enforcement brought in by the LURA • Replace the customer email address with the customer form • Replace ‘DLUHC’ with ‘MHCLG’

This guide has been updated to remove unnecessary duplication and become easier to follow. This is in line with the Inspectorate’s approach to making our content more user focussed.

Clarifications around s319A and changes in the way we request documents

MHCLG’ changed to ‘DLUHC

Booklet updated with links to the Planning Inspectorate new Privacy Policy

The Choice of procedure section has been updated to reflect that we can now chose a ‘combined procedure’.

Guidance updated for GDPR

Update to the wording on Planning Obligations.

It has been amended in the table headed Guidelines for submitting documents to delete the final bullet point under File sizes and under the heading The different grounds of appeal to include Statement of Appeal, and a paragraph giving an explanation of this.

First published.