All Planning for the future articles
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CommentThe Queen’s Speech shows the government in full retreat on planning reform
But the government could still include measures to help the system deliver more homes when the detail is brought forward, says Joey Gardiner
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NewsMPs slam government’s planning reforms
Ministers should ‘revisit’ zoning proposals, select committee says
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NewsUp to 80 Tory backbenchers mobilising against planning reforms
Newspaper reports state that MPs organising over Whatsapp, with two already prepared to vote against the government
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NewsMinister backs Tory think-tank call for more planning reform
Housing minister supports report proposing planning permissions be replaced by “delivery contracts”
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NewsTwo years until planning reforms are in place, chief planner says
Timetable raises questions over whether new-style local plans will be in place before the end of the parliament
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NewsChief planner hints at backtrack on Section 106 reforms
Joanna Averley says government will proceed ‘incredibly carefully’ with proposed changes to developer contribution system
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NewsGreen groups call for government backtrack on planning reforms
Coalition led by CPRE says rethink needed given ‘democratic deficit’ in proposed growth zones
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In FocusA year of radical planning shake-ups
2020 review: government faced resistance to its attempts to tackle the housing shortage through planning changes
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CommentDoes Boris still have the appetite to take on planning?
Given Tory unease over proposed white paper reforms, plans could be watered down or even dropped
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NewsGovernment lays out further PD rights expansion
Proposals will allow most town centre uses to be converted to homes without planning permission
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NewsGovernment to U-turn on housing formula
Reports come amid speculation over future of white paper reforms in light of Dominic Cummings’ departure from No10
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NewsPlanning bill set for significant delay
Analysts suggest legislation to implement white paper reforms may not come forward before May local elections