Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood

Disused shredded wheat factory plans approved

10.12.2018

Prithvi Pandya

Members of the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council’s development management committee have approved plans to transform a disused shredded wheat factory in Welywn Garden City into 1,454 new homes, community facilities, leisure, retail and office space.

£112m Leeds flood scheme submitted

07.12.2018

Prithvi Pandya

A £112.1 million Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme has been submitted by Leeds City Council and the Environment Agency to reduce the risk of flooding along the River Aire.

Northern Ireland round-up: New major mixed-use neighbourhood proposed for Lisburn; Flats proposed in Belfast

07.12.2018

Roger Milne

Belfast | Development Management & Enforcement | Northern Ireland | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 1 December-7 December, 2018

New major mixed-use neighbourhood proposed for Lisburn

07.12.2018

Roger Milne

Two planning applications proposing major residential, commercial and infrastructure developments for a £250 million sustainable mixed-use neighbourhood at Blaris, Lisburn, have been lodged with Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council.

High street regeneration - a puzzle to be solved

05.12.2018

Prof. Cathy Parker

What's gone wrong with high streets? The diagnosis is complex and the cure requires genuine place leadership, says Prof, Cathy Parker

Left-behind towns and cities have role as hubs for infrastructure schemes

05.12.2018

Huw Morris

Civil Engineering Contractors Association | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | UK

Former industrial towns and cities should be revived as hubs for manufacturing and logistics to support major transport and infrastructure projects, according to civil engineering contractors.

Sedgemoor chief planner: 'Apply housing delivery test beyond local authorities'

27.11.2018

Martin Read

The assistant director of inward investment and growth and chief planner for Sedgemoor District Council has called for the housing delivery test to be made applicable to other authorities and agencies.

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News in brief: Nottingham’s air quality plan approved; 80,000 trees to be planted in London

27.11.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 27 November, 2018

England round-up: Malthouse keen to empower planning profession; London boroughs urged to update SCIs

23.11.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 17 November-23 November, 2018

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London boroughs urged to update SCIs

21.11.2018

Laura Edgar

London | neighbourhood planning | neighbourhood planning act 2017 | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood

Planning authorities in London should take urgent steps to bring their Statements of Community Involvement (SCI) up to date with requirements laid out in the Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017.

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