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  • ​​Consultation on the proposed London Housing Emergency Measures

    The Government is consulting on a proposed time-limited relief from the Community Infrastructure Levy for eligible developments in Greater London (Part I) and on permanent changes to the Mayor of London’s existing planning powers to strengthen oversight of planning applications of potential strategic importance (Part II). Topic of this consultation: Part I of this consultation seeks views on the design and administration of a proposed time-limited relief from the Community... More

  • Overnight Visitor Levy consultation

    Summary This consultation seeks views on the design of a new Mayoral power to create visitor levies on overnight stays in England. Scope of this consultation: The government is giving Mayoral Strategic Authorities in England the power to create local overnight visitor levies. We are seeking views on the design of the new power including: whether Foundation Strategic Authorities should also have the power to create overnight visitor... More

  • Consultation on Proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton

    This statutory consultation seeks views on the proposals that the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has received following the Secretary of State’s invitation to councils in Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth & Southampton to submit proposals for unitary local government for their areas. You can find full details of the consultation, including a privacy statement, at: Local government reorganisation in Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton -... More

  • Consultation on Proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Norfolk and Suffolk

    This statutory consultation seeks views on the proposals that the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has received following the Secretary of State’s invitation to councils in Norfolk and Suffolk to submit proposals for unitary local government for their areas. You can find full details of the consultation, including a privacy statement, at: Local government reorganisation in Norfolk and Suffolk - GOV.UK The 5 proposals in this consultation were made by the... More

  • Consultation on Proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Essex, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock

    This statutory consultation seeks views on the proposals that the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has received following the Secretary of State’s invitation to councils in Essex, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock to submit proposals for unitary local government for their areas. You can find full details of the consultation, including a privacy statement, at: Local government reorganisation in Essex, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock - GOV.UK The 4 proposals in this... More

  • Reforms to the statutory consultee system

    This consultation seeks views on reforming the role of statutory consultees in the planning system and covers the following key proposals: Removing statutory consultee status from certain bodies Reviewing the scope of what statutory consultees advise on; and Improving performance management across existing statutory consultee bodies in the planning system more widely Please read the consultation document for more detail on the proposals... More
    Opened 17 November 2025

  • Consultation to Reform Building Control Charges

    The regulations for charges for Local Authority Building Control services were last updated significantly in 2010 and therefore do not reflect the various changes to the Building Act and building regulations following the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in 2017. Therefore, this consultation proposes a wide-ranging set of reforms to reflect these changes. This consultation contributes to part of the Government’s response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report and aims to strengthen... More
    Opened 14 November 2025

  • Consultation: Traveller Caravan Count Statistics

    Please see consultation document, available from: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/traveller-caravan-count-statistics , for details of the proposed changes. The deadline for responses is Wednesday 24th December 2025. More

  • Claims Management Activity in Housing Disrepair: Call for Evidence

    This call for evidence seeks views on cases where tenants consider seeking redress through the County Court by bringing a claim against their landlord for housing disrepair, and the role of claims management activity. In housing disrepair and other types of cases, organisations such as claims management companies sometimes seek out people who might be able to make a legal claim so they can pass those claims on to law firms and earn a referral fee. Some solicitors also directly... More

  • Consultation on Proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in East Sussex and Brighton and Hove and West Sussex

    This statutory consultation seeks views on the proposals that the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has received following the Secretary of State’s invitation to councils in East Sussex and Brighton and Hove, and West Sussex to submit proposals for unitary local government for their areas. You can find full details of the consultation, including a privacy statement, at: Local government reorganisation in East Sussex and Brighton and Hove, and West Sussex -... More

  • LGPS Fit for the Future - Regulations Consultation

    Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales: Fit for the Future - technical consultation This consultation seeks views on two draft statutory instruments, the “Local Government Pension Scheme (Pooling, Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 2026”, and the “Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026”. The consultation seeks to understand whether the statutory instruments will effectively deliver the policy proposals set out in the... More

  • Local Authority Housing Fund Round 4 - EOI Validation Form

    The £950 million LAHF R4 helps deliver MHCLG’s commitment to assist those who are homeless, alongside supporting the government’s humanitarian obligations to provide safe and suitable housing to those fleeing Afghanistan. LAHF R4 investment will provide local authorities with a lasting affordable housing asset for the future. As with LAHF R1, R2 and R3, this fund will operate only in England. Local authorities have been allocated capital funding under section 31 of the Local... More
    Opened 3 November 2025

  • Local Authority Housing Fund Round 4 - Validation Form

    The £950 million LAHF R4 helps deliver MHCLG’s commitment to assist those who are homeless, alongside supporting the government’s humanitarian obligations to provide safe and suitable housing to those fleeing Afghanistan. LAHF R4 investment will provide local authorities with a lasting affordable housing asset for the future. As with LAHF R1, R2 and R3, this fund will operate only in England. Local authorities have been allocated capital funding under section 31 of the Local... More
    Opened 3 November 2025

  • Local Government Pensions Scheme in England and Wales - Scheme Improvements (Access and Protections)

    Ministerial foreword Across England and Wales, millions of individuals working in local government and beyond have contributed to improving the places we live in and to building public trust. From delivering frontline services to shaping local decisions, those individuals play a vital role in the social and economic wellbeing of our communities. The government knows that those individuals who serve our communities through giving their work lives to public service... More
    Opened 13 October 2025

  • Material Information in Property Listings

    The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is seeking views on how our guidance can support estate agents with their legal responsibility to provide potential buyers with relevant information (material information) during residential property transactions. We are also seeking views on what should be considered material information for buyers. The home buying and selling process is long, complicated and frustrating for both consumers and property... More
    Opened 6 October 2025

  • Home Buying and Selling Reform

    The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is consulting on proposals to address longstanding issues with our home buying and selling system. The current process is long, complicated and frustrating. It takes an average of 120 days to complete and around 1 in 3 transactions fail. Subject to the outcome of this consultation, we will publish a roadmap setting out how government will transform home buying and selling over the course of this parliament. ... More
    Opened 6 October 2025

  • Consultation on streamlining infrastructure planning

    This consultation seeks views on changes to guidance, services operated by the public sector, and secondary legislation under the Planning Act 2008 to streamline the infrastructure planning process for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. This consultation seeks views on the following key proposals that support the application process for development consent under the Planning Act 2008: New guidance about consultation and engagement following removal of... More
    Opened 1 September 2025

  • Social Housing Tenant Service Charges

    The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (‘the Act’) introduces a range of measures to improve home ownership for millions of leaseholders in England and Wales, including increasing the transparency of fixed and variable service charges. On 4 July 2025, the government published a consultation seeking views on how to implement these new requirements through secondary legislation. This consultation also sought views on possible further reform, and Section 3.4 asks a... More
    Opened 20 August 2025

  • Low-interest Loans - Registered Provider Survey

    The Spending Review sets out that there will be £2.5 billion in low-interest loans to support new social and affordable housing development, to complement commercial lending. Loans will be provided at interest rates materially lower than the rates available on the market. Our plan for a decade of renewal in social and affordable housing confirmed that providers will be able to combine the loans with grant from the Social and Affordable Homes Programme, guaranteed lending from the... More

  • Building Control Independent Panel call for evidence

    This call for evidence is being issued following the publication of the Building Control Independent Panel's Terms of Reference and 'problem statement' at Building Control Independent Panel (BCIP) – Terms of Reference - GOV.UK , and Problem statement for the Building Control Independent Panel - GOV.UK It is open from the 29 July to 29 August and the evidence collected will be used to inform the panel's report to Government later in the year. More
    Opened 29 July 2025

  • Consultation: Changing the way government allocates Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funding to local authorities in England

    This government recognises how important home adaptations are in enabling disabled people to live as independently as possible in a safe and suitable environment. We have concluded a review of the way we allocate Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funding to local authorities in England to ensure funding for the grant is better aligned with local needs. We are now consulting on a new approach and welcome responses from local authorities across the country as well as organisations and... More
    Opened 22 July 2025

  • Homes for Ukraine data migration survey

    About this survey This survey will help us understand any problems with our test data migration from Foundry to Share Homes for Ukraine. It will ask you to feed back on any data which you think is completely missing, and separately about any data which you think is incorrect. If you encounter any problems with the functionality, you can also feed back on this at the end of the survey. Please let us know the action you took, what you saw, what you expected to see and what... More
    Opened 22 July 2025

  • Private Parking Code of Practice Consultation

    Welcome The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is setting out its proposals for raising standards across the private parking industry before preparing a new Government Code of Practice and a compliance framework for parking operators More
    Opened 11 July 2025

  • Cryfhau amddiffyniadau i lesddeiliaid dros ffioedd, taliadau a gwasanaethau: ymgynghoriad

    Cwmpas yr ymgynghoriad hwn Pwnc yr ymgynghoriad hwn Mae Deddf Diwygio Cyfraith Lesddaliad a Rhydd-ddaliad 2024 ("Deddf 2024") yn cyflwyno cyfres o ddiwygiadau i wella perchentyaeth i filiynau o lesddeiliaid yng Nghymru a Lloegr. Mae'n cynnwys mesurau i wella hawliau lesddeiliaid presennol a’u helpu i ddwyn eu landlordiaid i gyfrif yn well trwy gynyddu tryloywder taliadau gwasanaeth a pholisïau yswiriant adeiladau, yn ogystal â thrwy fynd i'r... More
    Opened 4 July 2025

  • Strengthening leaseholder protections over fees, charges and services: consultation

    Scope of this consultation Topic of this consultation The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (“the 2024 Act”) introduces a range of reforms to improve home ownership for millions of leaseholders in England and Wales. It includes measures to improve the rights of existing leaseholders and help them better hold their landlords to account by increasing transparency of service charges and building insurance policies, as well as by tackling... More
    Opened 4 July 2025

  • Grenfell Communications Tagalog

    Pangkalahatang-ideya Ang Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG) ay ang kagawaran ng Pamahalaan na nangunguna sa pagtugon sa trahedyang naganap sa Grenfell Tower. Kami ay: Nangunguna sa pagtugon ng Pamahalaan sa Grenfell Tower Inquiry, at nagsusumikap na mapabuti ang kaligtasan sa mga gusali, kaligtasan sa sunog, at mas malawak na reporma. May pananagutan sa pagbabahagi ng impormasyon at mga update, at sa... More

  • Grenfell Communications Tigrinya

    መጠቃለሊ ሚኒስትሪ ኣባይቲ፡ ማሕበረሰባትን ምምሕዳር ከባቢን (Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG)) ንትራጀዲ ግረንፈል ታወር (Grenfell Tower) ምላሽ ዝመርሕ ክፍሊ መንግስቲ እዩ። ንሕና፥ ንሕና ንመርመራ ግምቢ ግረንፈል ዝሃቦ ምላሽ መንግስቲ ንመራሕን ድሕነት ... More

  • Grenfell Communications Urdu

    عمومی جائزہ وزارت برائے رہائش، کمیونٹیز اور مقامی حکومت ( Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG) ) وہ حکومتی محکمہ ہے جو گرینفیل ٹاور ( Grenfell Tower ) کے سانحے پر ردعمل کی سربراہی کر رہا ہے۔ ہم: گرینفیل ٹاور کی تفتیش پر حکومت کے ردعمل کی سربراہی کر رہے ہیں اور... More

  • Grenfell Communications Vietnamese

    Tổng quan Bộ Nhà ở, Cộng đồng và Chính quyền Địa phương (Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG)) là bộ phận của Chính phủ dẫn đầu phản ứng trước thảm kịch Grenfell Tower. Chúng tôi: Dẫn đầu phản ứng của Chính phủ đối với Cuộc điều tra về Grenfell Tower và nỗ lực cải thiện an toàn xây dựng, an toàn phòng cháy chữa cháy và cải cách bao... More

  • Grenfell Communications Arabic

    نظرة عامة وزارة الإسكان والمجتمعات والحكم المحلي ( Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG) ) هي الدائرة الحكومية التي تدير عملية الاستجابة لمأساة حريق برج جرينفيل ( Grenfell Tower ). نحن: ندير استجابة الحكومة للتحقيق في حريق برج جرينفيل، ونعمل على ... More
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