Planning applications fell by nearly a quarter in Q2

224 local authorities across England have declared a climate emergency since 2018, but it’s become clear that the act of making a declaration doesn’t necessarily signal any significant change in policies… …

Not enough is being put aside from service charges to cover essential future refurb works in the London's rising residential schemes, says Peter Rees

Savills summarises the main takeaways from the borough’s planning and development blueprint for the next two decades, which has just been found sound by the planning inspectorate.