Planning reforms could put ‘too much pressure to build in London & the south’, warns former Environment Secretary
"New planning targets will force councils to build on greenbelt sites," declares The Times, citing what the Ministry of Housing calls "misleading" analysis that "misunderstands the nature and purpose" of Local Housing Targets.
Scottish MPs approve ‘radical’ planning reforms
Scotland's new Planning Bill aspires to create 'a more inclusive and collaborative planning system'
Lichfields recruits London planning veteran
Michael Lowndes has joined top planning consultancy Lichfields as Senior Director in the Major Projects team.
Jenrick outlines ‘planning for the future’ reforms, with new rights to replace disused buildings with new homes
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has set out another raft of proposals designed "to bring Britain’s planning system into the 21st century."
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Standout homes in London & East Sussex make Stirling Prize shortlist
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Survey reveals shifting UHNWI strategies in PCL
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