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Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 and the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) .  \n\n| Version | Adoption Decision | Date coming into effect | Version Notes |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Version 1 | 19/2/2026 | 20/2/2026 | Full update following public consultation. |\n\nOfficial  \nContents  \nIntroduction ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................3  \nPreparing Supporting Information ......................................................................................................................................................................................3  \nSubmitting Applications Online 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............................................................................................................................................................................................4  \nHouseholder Planning Applications ....................................................................................................................................................................................5  \nPermission in Principle (PiP) ..............................................................................................................................................................................................6  \nContact ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................6  \nList of all requirements .........................................................................................................................................................................................................7  \nApplication Inventory............................................................................................................................................................................................................8  \nPart 1 – National Requirements .............................................................................................................................................................................................8  \nPart 2 – Local Requirements ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 10  \nAppendices 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