All planning articles – Page 21
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Planners approve plans for 373 family homes for rent in Cambridge
Homes in Eddington are the first permission for Apache-backed suburban build to rent developer Present Made
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Truss vows to ditch nutrient neutrality rules
Conservative leadership front-runner promises to cut planning rules blamed for holding up 100,000 homes
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Bristol officers recommend rejection of 221-home scheme
Planners said quality of high density scheme within 1,500-home Mead Street regeneration area not enough to outweigh the “harm” it would do
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Navees Rahman appointed interim Planning Inspectorate boss
Insider given role as department starts search for permanent replacement for Sarah Richards at PINS
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Comment
The green belt is strangling the life out of planning
The ‘green belt’ concept is misunderstood, polarising and toxic and needs to be reimagined for the 21st century, argues Samuel Stafford
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Comment
Why the levelling up bill may hold back housing delivery
Proposed changes to the primacy of the development plan and removal of the duty to co-operate are causes for concern to housing delivery, warns Jason Towell
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Tide wins full permission for 48-storey modular tower
Docklands student tower set to be one of world’s tallest volumetric buildings
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Oxfordshire councils terminate joint housing plan
Move appears to put an end to 100,000-home ‘Housing and Growth’ deal signed in 2017 with government
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In Focus
Inside the council planning department resource crisis
Hold ups in the planning system are increasingly cited by housebuilders as a major barrier to development. Emily Twinch talks to planners about what is really happening on the ground
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Khan raises concern over ‘urgent’ power network issues holding up development
London mayor says government has turned down request for meeting over capacity problem stalling ‘thousands’ of homes in west London
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LLDC approves 190-home NHG scheme
Five per cent of homes planned by Notting Hill Genesis on Hackney Wick Station site will exceed national size standards
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Comment
We need clarity on the Infrastructure Levy
The government’s plan to scrap the section 106 and community infrastructure levy and replace it with a general levy raises some fundamental questions, writes Ian Fletcher
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Chief planner admits no immediate impact from nutrient relief package
Joanna Averley letter to planners says government measures will reduce pollution at source but councils must continue with planning hiatus for now
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Government’s nutrient mitigation scheme ‘years away’
Natural England will not even begin tender process for national offsetting mechanism until the autumn
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Government unveils major nutrient neutrality assistance package
Housebuilders say plans to develop offsetting solution and upgrade waterworks by 2030 falls short
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Catalyst and Hill Group submit 995-home plan to Haringey Council
Sixty per cent of the homes for the proposal next to St Ann’s Hospital are affordable
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NHF boss warns MPs new infrastructure levy may hit affordable homes delivery
Kate Henderson says section 106 replacement needs to ensure homes can be built in low-value areas
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Tory leadership candidate pledges to ditch 300k housing target
Foreign secretary Liz Truss said “Whitehall-inspired” housing targets were “Stalinist”
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Planning inspector rejects south London tower plans
Plans by developer Meadow Partners to put two new residential towers alongside updated Richard Siefert office block turned down
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Hounslow submits plans for 900-home Passivhaus estate regeneration
West London proposals will see demolition of blocks and replacement with new homes