England
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25.01.2021active travel | Climate Change | England | Infrastructure - Transport | net zero | Policy & Politics | public transport | RTPI | transport decarbonisation | UK
If the UK is to meet its 2050 net-zero targets, a place-based approach must be adopted to prioritise reducing the need to travel and encouraging active travel and public transport wherever possible.
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25.01.2021brownfield land | civic voice | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Green Belt | greenfield | Housing delivery | Policy & Politics
Green belt is a technical rather than environmental policy, loved and yet largely misunderstood by the public.
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25.01.2021
Robert Jenrick has ordered a stiffening of protection for historic monuments in the wake of the Colston statue toppling. But they are already protected, observes Nigel Hewitson, except for a loophole that...
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22.01.2021
A round-up of planning news in England: 16 January-22 January, 2021
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21.01.2021christopher pincher | England | ministerial statement | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | planning for the future
Housing minister Christopher Pincher has exhorted councils to keep their local plans up to date to guarantee that England ‘gets on with building the homes it needs and in the right places’.
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21.01.2021construction | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Grenfell Inquiry | material safety | robert jenrick
Housing secretary Robert Jenrick has announced the establishment of a national regulator to guarantee that materials used to construct homes would be made safer.
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21.01.2021Coronavirus | Cymru | Development Management & Enforcement | England | online planning applications | Planning Portal
A total of 53,430 English and Welsh planning applications were lodged with the Planning Portal in December 2020, according to recently published statistics.
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20.01.2021
There are 1,696 Traveller households on waiting lists for pitches in England – but only 59 permanent and 42 transit pitches available, according to research by Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT).
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20.01.2021
The government has published the results of the 2020 Housing Delivery Test, which show that 55 councils in England now face the presumption in favour of sustainable development.
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20.01.2021Custom-build | England | Housing | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Right to Build Task Force | self-build
Despite its many benefits, custom-build housing is far from mainstream in the UK, laments Bryony Harrington. What's needed is proper guidance for local authorities
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