June 2026 monthly summary focusing on key accomplishments across Planning-Inspectorate repositories. Highlights include data model enhancements for enforcement appeal submission details and a critical bug fix reinstating the Hearing Date Known step in the Select Procedure Flow.

Month: 2026-05 — Planning-Inspectorate/appeals-back-office Overview: Delivered two feature sets that improve processing efficiency, data visibility, and user experience for appeals and Enforcement Listed Buildings (ELB) permissions. Highlights include streamlined appeal flow and improved permission status visibility for ELB, backed by targeted data updates and API fixes.

April 2026 monthly summary: Cross-repo delivery across Planning-Inspectorate/appeals-back-office and Planning-Inspectorate/appeal-planning-decision focused on delivering business value through data integrity, user flexibility, and improved stakeholder notifications. Strengthened test coverage and code quality to support maintainability and future enhancements.

March 2026 monthly summary for Planning-Inspectorate development, focusing on business value and technical achievements across two repositories: appeals-back-office and appeal-planning-decision. Key features delivered include LPAQ floor space numeric validation, and comprehensive Appeals Process Enhancements in the back-office, plus ELB planning obligations submission and document uploads within the ELB appeal form. Major bugs fixed include the LPAQ floor space numeric validation fix to enhance data quality and user experience. Overall impact includes improved data integrity, streamlined workflows, enhanced stakeholder communications, and stronger evidence/document capture for ELB appeals. Technologies and skills demonstrated encompass front-end validation, workflow orchestration, notification systems, and cross-repo collaboration to deliver faster, more reliable processing.

February 2026 monthly summary for Planning-Inspectorate/appeals-back-office: Delivered two workflow improvements enhancing enforcement detail and notification accuracy, with updated tests. The changes strengthen data traceability for enforcement actions and reduce unnecessary LPA alerts, delivering measurable business value in appeals processing.

January 2026 monthly summary focusing on delivering front-end UI enhancements and accessibility improvements across two Planning Inspectorate repositories, with a strong emphasis on user-centric design and test coverage.