Building Safety: Planning enforcement and the Responsible Actors Scheme (the ‘RAS Enforcement PPG’)
The guidance explains how planning enforcement applies where a developer is subject to the Responsible Actors Scheme (RAS) prohibitions under the Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023. It confirms that prohibited developers may still obtain planning permission, but cannot carry out prohibited major development unless an exception applies, and local planning authorities are expected to check the published prohibited-developers list.
