The Planning Policy Team forms part of Planning and Strategic Housing within the Place Directorate.
The team's responsibilities include the preparation of statutory and informal spatial planning policies, planning strategies and the provision of policy advice on land use planning and related health issues.
National Planning Policy and Guidance
Details of current English planning policy documents including Planning Policy Statements (PPS), Planning Policy Guidance (PPG) notes, Good Practice Guides and circulars are available to view via:
http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/planning/planningpolicyandlegislation