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Ministry of Town and Country Planning and successors: Local Authority Plans and Development...

Catalogue reference: HLG 79

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HLG 79

This series contains files of correspondence of the Ministry of Town and Country Planning and its successors with local authorities in England and Wales concerning the submission by local planning authorities of plans and development proposals;...

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HLG 79

Title
Ministry of Town and Country Planning and successors: Local Authority Plans and Development Proposals, Registered Files (40,000 and other Series)
Date

1920-1977

Description

This series contains files of correspondence of the Ministry of Town and Country Planning and its successors with local authorities in England and Wales concerning the submission by local planning authorities of plans and development proposals; war damage redevelopment plans, the acquisition of land and compulsory purchase; and other matters, including Local Government Boundary Commission reviews, mineral and coal workings, power stations, preservation of historic buildings.

Related material

For further material relating to Wales see: For local authority development plans see: BD 28 BD 29 HLG 71 HLG 119

For other related files see HLG 129

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

40,000 file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

1629 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Subjects
Topics
International
Ancient Monuments and Historical Buildings
Coal
Planning (Land and Property)
Local Government
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8774/

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