Planning
‘A good day for planning reform’: Karen Charles on the new NPPF
The new National Planning Policy Framework 'offers the first complete overhaul of the way national planning policy is structured,' says the Boyer chief and planning expert.
Land Reg teams up with Ordnance Survey to ‘boost confidence in property rights & the housing sector’
Collaboration promises to 'help unlock a better and less stressful property market'
Lichfields installs new Planning Director in London
National planning consultancy announces another 14 promotions.
Knight Frank boosts planning division with heavyweight hire
David Churchill has moved from Carter Jonas.
‘Streamlined’ draft London Plan targets housebuilding & climate resilience
35% affordable homes fast-track threshold returns for over a third of boroughs.
Lights, camera, action for Yoo Capital’s £1bn north London film quarter
Camden green-lights major mixed-use project set to deliver one of Europe's largest screen production campuses alongside 485 new homes.
Masterplan revealed for major central London hospital site development
King's Cross Group & Argent have unveiled a fresh £500mn proposal for the St Pancras Hospital site, featuring more than 180 new homes.
Plans submitted for significant 89-home refurb scheme in South Ken
Wellcome is looking to upgrade a portfolio of 34 townhouses on Evelyn Gardens, transforming former student accommodation into high spec homes.
Bidwells recruits London planning boss from Avison Young
Laura Jenkinson will lead the 186-year-old firm's planning team in the capital, focusing on major Zone 1 and 2 projects.
The developer’s view: Why delivering super-prime homes in London is getting tougher
Andri Chanturia examines the challenges facing the capital’s top-end projects - from planning bottlenecks to rising build costs and global supply chain delays - and how delivery strategies are adapting…
Planning appeals overhauled: What England’s new regulations mean for developers & landowners
Gary Soloman & Connor Maunder of Burges Salmon explore a new regime that came into play in April 2026.
Bidwells adds brace of planning partners in London
Property consultancy says it 'is substantially growing its presence in the capital'.