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06/08/2020

Reaction: Built environment welcomes planning white paper but it is keen for more details

Words: Laura Edgar

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Many of the proposals to reform the planning system have been welcomed by built environment professions, but they have highlighted concerns about scrapping section 106 agreements and the environmental impact assessment, and also local democracy.

Planning for the Future pledges that local communities will be consulted from the beginning of the planning process, every area will have a local plan in place and a simpler way to secure dev.....Sign Up or Login to read full article

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