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On Monday 19 October, Stratford-on-Avon District Council endorsed the Preferred Options version of its proposed Site Allocations Plan for...

The government has issued the following press release, which states its intention that new homes delivered via permitted development...

Solihull Council has produced a Draft Submission Plan for the Solihull Local Plan Review Process which, once approved by Full Council,...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government's new Chief Planner, Joanna Averley, has published her first letter in the...

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We deal with permitted development rights (PD) enquiries from our clients daily.

This is a guide to the most commonly-used terms in the world of planning and building.

On 6th August the Government published a 'Planning for the Future' White Paper and a 'Changes to the current planning system:...

In autumn 2020 a review of the National Planning Policy Framework will be published for consultation. In the Spending Review, the...

To implement the proposed new planning system outlined in the Government's 'Planning for the Future' White Paper, it is recognised that...

The aim is to strengthen enforcement powers and sanctions (possibly with higher fines) to ensure the rules-based system will be upheld....

The ‘Planning for the Future’ White Paper proposes that: There will be a requirement for all new roads to be tree-lined introduced...

The ‘Planning for the Future’ White Paper proposes that Section 106 Agreements and the Community Infrastructure Levy would be abolished...

The ‘Planning for the Future’ White Paper proposes that specific development standards would be set out at a national level within the...