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General Enquiry

General help about ObjectNow, support response times and questions that do not fit another support topic.

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Scotland: Section 36 & 37 - Participation and Examination

Practical guidance for taking part in Scottish Section 36 and Section 37 examinations, including reporter procedures, hearings, inquiries, evidence and participation.

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Transparency and ObjectNow

Clear information about ObjectNow, how the service operates, data protection, funding, verification, artificial intelligence and our relationship with public authorities.

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Using the ObjectNow Objection Platform

Guidance on preparing, reviewing, editing, verifying and submitting a representation through the ObjectNow objection platform.

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Planning Basics

Core planning concepts and practical guidance for researching applications, understanding policy, participating in decisions and following a case from consultation through to post-decision action.

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Creating an Objection Platform

Information for campaign groups considering an ObjectNow objection platform, including eligibility, information requirements, costs and pro bono support.

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Scotland: Section 36 & 37

Scottish planning and energy-consent guidance covering Section 36 and 37 applications, NPF4, Local Development Plans, conditions, decision-making and post-consent procedures.

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England: Planning & National Infrastructure

Guidance on the English planning system, Local Plans, planning applications, appeals and nationally significant infrastructure projects.

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Issue With Platform

Troubleshooting help for technical or verification problems encountered while using an ObjectNow platform.

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Wales: Planning & Significant Infrastructure

Guidance on Welsh planning, development plans, planning applications, appeals and the Significant Infrastructure Project regime.

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Northern Ireland: Planning

Guidance on the Northern Ireland planning system, Local Development Plans, applications, appeals, inquiries, enforcement and environmental assessment.

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Submission or Email Issue

Help with submission status, publication of representations and common email or submission questions.

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Energy & Environmental Evidence

Practical guidance for interrogating environmental and technical evidence, including EIA, landscape, noise, ecology, peat, water, transport, heritage, forestry and cumulative effects.

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Using the ObjectNow Support Centre

Guidance on secure support tickets, documents, replies and using the ObjectNow Support Centre.

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