Planning

"New planning targets will force councils to build on greenbelt sites," declares The Times, citing what the Ministry of Housing calls "misleading" analysis that "misunderstands the nature and purpose"…

Consumer sentiment is increasing towards more sustainable "green" homes, say Lucy Greenwood & Patrick Eve of Savills, but only larger homes achieve a "green" premium.

The post-pandemic exodus from cities has highlighted the inadequacies of the quintessential English country village, says Broadway Malyan, proposing a set of recommendations to prepare rural enclaves for…

The government is "privately considering" a plan to impose a land-banking tax on property developers, according to a report in The Times.

UK coastal flooding has been regarded as the second-highest risk of civil emergency after pandemic influenza, with an estimated £150 billion of assets at risk.

Government to push ahead with "radical" reforms to create "a whole new planning system for England."

RBKC has approved 51 new homes opposite West Brompton Station as part of the Earls Court redevelopment.

Well-known architect Sophie Hicks has lost the latest round in her battle to build a modern house in Kensington.

The area could see up to 1,500 new resi units created between now and 2030, as the City Corporation 'explores new ways to use vacant space'

"Although the impact of Covid-19 is undeniable, development in London has shown impressive resilience," says New London Architecture after surveying skyscraper-building activity in the capital.

'Ambitious strategy will make Westminster one of the best places to live, work and play', says the council.

Plans to redevelop one of Westminster's oldest council estates have been approved, paving the way for 781 new homes in Belgravia.