Mayoral Development Management Powers Consultation
Planning Development Management
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Planning Directorate
3rd Floor, North East
Fry Building
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
Open consultation
Planning powers for mayors in England
Applies to England
Consultation description
This consultation seeks views on the implementation of provisions in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 for:
- mayoral powers in relation to planning applications of potential strategic importance, principally for mayors outside London but includes further changes to the approach in London
- Mayoral Development Orders
- Mayoral Community Infrastructure Levy for mayors outside London
Separately, it also seeks views on changes to the secondary legislation for Local Development Orders.
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Published 24 August 2026