Planning
Final sign-off granted for Bournemouth’s Winter Gardens site
Planning approval for landscape designs mean that works can finally start on the 4.9 acre site next year.
Understanding Westminster’s development landscape in ten maps
The evidence base for the borough's new policy on tall buildings serves up a veritable feast of data on everything from transport accessibility to topography...
Each planning application receives an average of 2.2 objections
Private rights of access, loss of a view, and land and boundary disputes have caused the most planning objections in the last three years
Westminster’s new City Plan goes to the vote on 13th November
Westminster's "ambitious" set of new planning policies are to go before the City Council’s Full Council for consideration next month.
New development corporation push promises more new towns ‘on the scale of Canary Wharf’
Sir George Iacobescu is on board to advise on a new Government fund to encourage large-scale regional development
Knight Frank launches scaled-up planning offering in London
Agency assembles dedicated team led by ex-GL Hearn man Stuart Baillie, with ambitious plans to boost market share...
Government unveils ‘Monuments Men’ style heritage drive to list more buildings
It's the "most ambitious heritage preservation campaign for 40 years", declares Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick
Robert Jenrick on heritage, placemaking & property development (full speech)
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick gave a lengthy
RBKC wins right to review Mayor’s Kensington Forum decision
High Court agrees to a Judicial Review of the mixed-use redevelopment of the Kensington Forum Hotel
Green light for London Fields Laundry Building project
Hackney "creative hub" The Laundry will be demolished and replaced with a mixed-use development delivering 58 apartments and 20,000 sq ft of commercial space.
Robert Adam: How can new-build homes be green, beautiful and high quality?
Speaking at a fringe event hosted by the Policy Exchange at this year's Conservative Party Conference, one of the UK's most respected architects flagged up some serious structural issues with the current…
New Government design manual & planning reforms promise a ‘green housing revolution’
Housing Minister reveals an "ambitious revamp of planning rules" and bans gas boilers in new homes, as the Government publishes its first-ever "design manual to promote the building of beautiful new homes"…