Planning

As the Met Police Service offloads swathes of prime real estate, Russell-Cooke's Paul Reed sizes up the resi development potential

Brandon Lewis, the new housing and planning minister, has unveiled a set of "radical reforms" for the planning system

Former Deloitte man Richard Brown has joined CBRE's national planning team as associate director

Three separate basement digs in South Kensington have been threatened with shutdown by RBKC planners over traffic disruption.

Thackeray Estates - Brett Palos and Antony Alberti's development firm that has just hired Strutt & Parker's  Charles Thompson as Commercial Director - has bagged a major planning approval to convert a…

It looks like plans to build Britain's first 'floating village' could actually be happening

The Campaign to Protect Rural England has launched a campaign - #WasteOfSpace - to crowdsource a map of brownfield sites with development potential.

The £27m sale of the Black Lion pub in Kensington has once again turned the spotlight onto change of use, but converting a pub into prime resi is no easy task, says Rachel Lee...

RBKC's planning enforcement team were on the march in June, serving up enforcement notices on twelve separate properties across the borough.

Fair society think tank The Smith Institute has been looking at the interplay between local planning authorities (LPAs) and property developers with the aim of finding out what can be done to boost housing …

Nick Boles has been promoted out of the Planning Minister seat and Kris Hopkins has left the Housing gig, making way for Brandon Lewis in David Cameron's Cabinet reshuffle

Developers "should be less fearful of going to court" over rights to light - as long as they have acted in a reasonable and responsible way - concludes a panel of experts assembled by Mishcon de Reya to…