Useful Links

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	PUBLIC ACCESS FOR PLANNING: provides easy access to current and past Planning Applications; you can look at plans and correspondence; objections and the Councils decisions. You can also Comment or Object on-line to any current Planning Application. Go there >>
	THE UK PLANNING PORTAL - Use this site to learn about the planning system, apply for planning permission, find out about development near you, appeal against a planning decision and research the latest government policy. Go there>>
	BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL "Planning" web site. Here you’ll find lots of useful information about many aspects of Planning and Development. Go there >>
	UK GOVERNMENT: The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) was created on 5 May 2006 with a powerful remit to promote community cohesion and equality, as well as responsibility for housing, urban regeneration, planning and local government. Go there >>
	THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE - all you need to know about Appeals, Hearings and Public Enquiries. They operate the UK Planning Portal and provide useful information on Local Development Frameworks. Go there>>
	WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL: Planning Information. Some parts of Binfield, such as the end of Monks Alley, are actually in Wokingham! This website enables you to check on Planning Applications and related matters in Wokingham that may effect you in Binfield. Go there>>
	BETTER PLACES TO LIVE BY DESIGN: A Companion Guide to PPG3 - a basic guide to help you understand what drives the UK's Planning Departments and their Planning Officers. This link also takes you to a number of Case Studies from towns and villages across the UK. This Government Publication normally costs £19.95 but you can download or view it for free: CLICK HERE
	CAMPAIGN FOR RURAL ENGLAND - this website provides a wealth of information on Countryside, Green Belt, Quiet Lanes and other related topics. Use their Google search box, in the middle of the page, to list all related documents on any given subject. Go there >>