If you don't wish to get involved in the nitty-gritty of the planning system, there are still ways you can shape your local environment.
Such as working with a group of people in your village or town. There are different ways you can help protect your local area.
You could prepare a
Planning Help is a project of the Campaign to Protect Rural England
CPRE, 128 Southwark Street, London, SE1 0SWThe Campaign to Protect Rural England exists to promote the beauty, tranquillity and diversity of rural England by encouraging the sustainable use of land and other natural resources in town and country.