All Planning articles – Page 10
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Environment Agency objects to 500-home scheme in Oxford because of flood risk worries
Developer insists solution will be found for Hawkins Brown proposals as EA recommends refusal
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Proposals lodged to redevelop Derby’s historic Friar Gate Goods Yard
‘Distressed buildings’ from the 1870s to be painstakingly restored as part of the 227-bed redevelopment
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National park bosses slam Gove’s permitted development plans
Government consulting on letting rural landowners convert barns without planning consent
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Weston wins approval for third Bury St Edmunds scheme
The 171-bedroom development will include six buildings of four and five storeys
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Hines submits plans for Blackfriars towers
Mixed use scheme includes 400 homes in two towers of up to 40 storeys
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Gove’s simplification of plan-making won’t remove political barriers to development
The housing secretary this week announced proposals to make the local plan system more simple. However, Paul Smith argues the problems go beyond technical processes.
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Government proposes three-check system for local plans
Consultation paper published outlining Gove’s proposals to speed up and simplify local plans
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Green light for final elements of Olympic village development
Build-to-rent developer Get Living gets planning approval for three new buildings
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Yet another planning consultation will hit delivery further, housebuilders warn
Gove’s latest announcement creates uncertainty and gives councils another excuse to pause local plans, says the Home Builders Federation
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Gove lowers proposed second staircase threshold to 18m
Introduction of policy in London earlier this year saw host of schemes shelved
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Parliamentarians launch review of how to improve section 106 system
New inquiry focusing on improving existing system of developer contributions not government’s planned Infrastructure Levy
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Revised £1bn Richmond housing scheme gets green-light from council after Khan rejection
Mayor of London refused 1,000-home scheme in 2021 due to low levels of afffordable housing
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Weston founder predicts 40% national housebuilding drop
Bob Weston predicts steep fall in output over the next 12 months
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Cambridge ‘not consulted’ on 250,000-home growth plan
Sunday Times says University city earmarked by DLUHC for ‘Silicon Valley’-style expansion
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Prime minister and Gove working on new nutrients crisis plan
Possible amendments to Levelling Up Bill could allow building work to start on the basis of future improvements
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Scheme to ban fire safety laggard developers comes into force
Gove brings regulations for ‘Responsible Actors Scheme’ into effect ahead of summer launch
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Ladder of engagement: why we must aim for true citizen partnership in planning
The government is working with 45 local planning authorities to pilot online communication methods around planning. Ben Derbyshire explains why he is hopeful of positive change.
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Government delays planning policy reforms
Michael Gove signals new NPPF rules won’t be introduced until the autumn
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MP brands Environment Agency's uncertainty on nutrients crisis ‘unacceptable’
Former housing secratary says lack of Environment Agency timeframe to sort nutrient neutrality requires urgent government action
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Tributes paid to ‘remarkable’ Lord Bob Kerslake following death
Former head of civil service dies from cancer