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  • Standing Advice

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    • Environmental Advice for Planning, 
    • Advice and guidance, 
    • Planning consultation development types

    Standing advice is pre-written advice that explains what applicants must do to meet legislative and policy requirements and enables them to prepare good quality planning applications. It can also be used by planning authorities to inform their decision making and is a material consideration.

    Standing advice for development land that may affect natural heritage interests

    Standing advice where development may have an effect on water environment including groundwater and fisheries

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