Back To Basics Podcast EP3: Pre-examination stage of the DCO application

In the third of our "Back to basics" podcast series on the development consent regime, Rebecca Butterworth and Julia McKeown of the Herbert Smith Freehills London Planning Team discuss the pre-examination stage of the DCO application. Each episode in this series focuses on a different stage in the development consent process. Previous episodes have covered the pre-application, preparation, submission and acceptance stages of the development consent process. Future episodes will cover the examination and decision stages.For our blog post "Planning White Paper lays foundations for a new route to housing", discussing how the development consent regime could be used to deliver housing schemes under future reforms, see here.Speakers: Rebecca Butterworth, Associate and Julia McKeown, Associate (New Zealand)