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In October 2014 Blaby District Council's Planning Service were officially de-designated by the DCLG. This is a remarkable turnaround; shooting up to an average of 64% of major applications completed compared with just 19% a year previously. This case study tells how they did it.
Blaby worked with PAS on the improvement plan and implementing some of the measures. As well as learning about the steps Blaby took to improve in the case study, you can also hear from a member of their planning team, an agent and a councillor.