Planning and development management (lvl 1)

Question 1

What is planning appraisal and how is it used?

Question 2

How does it fit within the development process?

Question 3

What is development management and why do we have it?

Question 4

What is development control?

Question 5

Who are the key stakeholders in development management?

Question 6

Tell me about your understanding of the key principles and processes
used to determine the need for planning consent.

Question 7

How do you go about undertaking pre-application consultation and
why?

Question 8

What is the process involved in obtaining appropriate planning
permission?

Question 9

What information is required in support of a planning submission and
where is this defined?

Question 10

How long does it take to obtain a planning decision?

Question 11

How are planning decisions made and by whom?

Question 12

What will be the main issues in determining if planning consent is
granted?

Question 13

How can interested parties get involved in planning determination?

Question 14

When and why would an application by ‘called-in’ by the Secretary of State and what does this mean?

Question 15

What is the role of local councillors and planning officers in the planning
system?

Question 16

What is the role of the Planning Inspectorate?

Question 17

What is a Judicial Review, and what are the key timescales and risks?

Question 18

What are the different types of planning appeals and when are they
used?

Question 19

Tell me about the stages of the appeals process?

Question 20

Tell me about the public consultation process for a new development?

Question 21

What stakeholders need to be considered for a development proposal
and how are these managed?

Question 22

Tell me about planning policy and procedures relevant to your
locality/region of working.

Question 23

Tell me about your understanding of the role of supplementary planning
documents, design guides and codes in guiding planning applications
and their consideration.

Question 24

What is a Local Development Plan and a Local Development Scheme?

Question 25

What is a non-material amendment?

Question 26

What does S96A relate to?

Question 27

What does S73 relate to?

Question 28

How can you change a scheme once planning consent is secured?

Question 29

What is a drop in permission?

Question 30

What is outline consent?

Question 31

How soon do consents usually expire?

Question 32

What can a developer do to remove the risk of a consent expiring?

Question 33

What precedent was set in Hillside Parks Ltd (Appellant) v Snowdonia
National Park Authority?

Question 34

Tell me about how Use Classes in planning have recently changed.

Question 35

How does the Housing Delivery Test work?

Question 36

What is the Presumption in Favour of Sustainable Development?

Question 37

What is Permitted Development?

Question 38

How are Permitted Development rights affected by a local Article 4
designation?

Question 39

What is Neighbourhood Planning?

Question 40

What is the NPPF?

Question 41

What is the Duty to Cooperate between local planning authorities?

Question 42

What is a Development Consent Order?

Question 43

How is affordable housing secured through the planning system?

Question 44

What is the difference between affordable rent, discount market rent,
and social rent?

Question 45

What is intermediate housing?

Question 46

How does a S106 agreement bind the owner of a development site?

Question 47

Tell me about the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).

Question 48

Tell me about conservation areas.

Question 49

What is sustainable development?

Question 50

What are the different types of planning application?

Question 51

Why are pre-apps useful?