Guide to Rule 6 for interested parties involved in an inquiry - planning appeals and called-in applications

Publication Year

2025

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Ways to support or oppose a planning appeal using Rule 6 status including how to apply; the inquiry procedure; statements of case and common ground; and proofs of evidence.

Document History

Last updated: 1 December 2025 - Revised to reflect the new PINS postal address and changes to the Planning Aid website link. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/apply-for-rule-6-status-on-a-planning-appeal-or-called-in-application/guide-to-rule-6-for-interested-parties-involved-in-an-inquiry-planning-appeals-and-called-in-applications and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 6 March 2014.

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