Series
Department of the Environment and successors: Planning Development and Control Directorate,...
Catalogue reference: AT 97
What's it about?
AT 97
This series contains Planning Development and Control Directorate registered files in the PDC series dealing with development control and planning, planning appeals and land transaction policy.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AT 97
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of the Environment and successors: Planning Development and Control Directorate, Registered Files (PDC Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-2001
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains Planning Development and Control Directorate registered files in the PDC series dealing with development control and planning, planning appeals and land transaction policy.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- PDC
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department of the Environment, Planning and Development Control Directorate, 1988-1993
- Department of the Environment, Planning Directorate, 1993-1997
- Department of the Environment, Planning Land Use Policy Directorate, 1972-1987
- Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, Planning Directorate, 1997-2001
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 372 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2008 Department for Communities and Local Government
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- PDC records passed from the control of the Department of the Environment in 1997 to the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, then to the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions in 2001, and to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister in 2002.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1988-1996
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Records selected under Acquisition Policy criteria 2.2.2.1 and 2.2.2.2
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Planning and Development Control Directorate was created in 1988 in the Department of the Environment, taking over the functions previously handled by the Planning Land Use Policy Directorate. The Directorate initially handled matters relating to development planning, land transactions, specialist planning appeals and development control. In 1991, responsibility for planning and development in the inner cities and the urban development corporations was added. In 1993 the Directorate was renamed the Planning Directorate.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16396/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: AT
Records created or inherited by the Department of the Environment, the Department...
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Department of the Environment and successors: Planning Development and Control Directorate, Registered Files (PDC Series)