Planning
The government wants examples of ‘good practice’ resi basement developments
DCLG issues a Call for Evidence for its consultation into Basement Developments and the Planning System
Local authorities count the cost of lost planning appeals
178 local authorities have paid out nearly £12m since 2010
Green light for ‘delicate’ Marylebone townhouse project
'One of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in Marylebone'
Housebuilders optimistic despite market uncertainty and skills shortage
Businesses expect growth and investment levels to rise over the next five years
Carter Jonas boosts planning and development offering
Three new leads in the North, East and South East of England
New head of planning for Savills in Kent and Surrey
Agency rejigs Home Counties planning teams
Boost for build-to-rent sector as activity levels surge
Number of units with planning permission, under construction or completed in the UK up by 200% in a year
Resi rejig for super-prime Hanover Square scheme
Luxury mixed-use project in Mayfair now set to deliver 88 resi units instead of 41
Chancellor to borrow an extra £2bn to boost housebuilding
Philip Hammond promises to build a million new homes by 2020; opens brownfield sites to development
Camden closes basement development ‘loophole’
All basements digs will need planning permission from June next year
MoD kickstarts Hyde Park Barracks sale
Agents instructed on high-profile site 'with the aim of coming to market around the end of 2017'
Basement Battles: A class war?
Is it any wonder London's homeowners are looking below ground for extra space?