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We may need to tweak - or even overhaul - our local decision-making system if we are to solve the housing shortage and get the sensible, well-planned development the nation needs, argues Louise-Brooke ...
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01.11.2013
It’s been a funny time for planning and it’s not often that key legislation is dropped.
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01.11.2013
The government intends to encourage the “creation of new homes from old shops” by designating the change a universally “permitted development”.
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01.11.2013
With the late October withdrawal of the Planning Bill by the minister Mark H. Durkan, Northern Ireland has had a lucky escape.
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01.11.2013
Neighbourhood plans: what’s not to like?
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01.11.2013The case of R (on the application of Cherkley Campaign Ltd) v Mole Valley District Council concerned a planning application for a hotel and spa complex along with an 18-hole golf course on green belt land...
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A snapshot of planning in the South West, looking at key planning themes, major projects, skills requirements and RTPI activities in the region.
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Participatr is one of a number of online platforms shaking up planning consultation. and it’s built and operated by one man on a mission to bring more democracy to planning.
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The Planner’s Careers Survey found a strong awareness of the contemporary trends that are shaping the world for which planners plan. Simon Wicks asks what this means for the education of the 21st century planner.
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