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ALB, Arm’s Length Bodies, Public Bodies, Quangos, Public Servants, Civil Servants

Planning Inspectorate (PIns)

Planning Inspectorate is a Executive Agency sponsored by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Planning Inspectorate deals with National Infrastructure Planning applications in England and Wales, and examinations of Local Plans, planning appeals, and other planning-related casework in England. We do this fairly, openly and impartially with a customer-focus.

Regional Remit

PIns operates in England. Their headquarters are located in South West England.


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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0 Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025

2023/24 Chair's Name

Trudi Elliott

Established

1992

Ombudsman

Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman

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Finances

This figure provides an overview of Planning Inspectorate’s income and expenditure during the 2023/24 financial year.

Some ALBs, such as those with Trading Fund status, do not classify their spending data by RDEL, CDEL, and AME and will report £0 for these values.
For more information regarding RDEL, CDEL and AME, please see our analysis of ALB Spending.

Cabinet Office | ALB Landscape Analysis 2023-24


Staffing

The figure below shows the types of staff employed by Planning Inspectorate on 31 March 2024.


Cabinet Office | ALB Landscape Analysis 2023-24

Arms Length Bodies

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