Regeneration

Compulsory sales could address vacant land issue in Scotland

20.08.2018

Laura Edgar

A report by the Scottish Land Commission has concluded that a new Compulsory Sales Order (CSO) could address the number of abandoned buildings as well as the amount of vacant and derelict land in town centres across Scotland.

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Major consultations on regeneration and transport launched in Manchester

13.08.2018

Huw Morris

Greater Manchester | Housing | Infrastructure - Transport | North West | Regeneration

Two large-scale consultations have been launched in Greater Manchester setting out a gateway regeneration plan and the future of transport in the city centre.

Northern Ireland round-up: Belfast office scheme includes the capital’s first roof-top running track; Nearly 500 new homes planned for Belfast

09.08.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 4 August-10 August, 2018

Belfast office scheme includes the capital’s first roof-top running track

09.08.2018

Roger Milne

Belfast Telegraph | Design | Health | Northern Ireland | Regeneration

A roof-top running track features in the detailed proposals for the £75 million regeneration and restoration of the listed former Belfast Telegraph offices in the capital’s city centre.

Ministers ponder new role for planning in boosting social value

09.08.2018

Huw Morris

Civil Society Strategy | Policy & Politics | Regeneration | UK

Ministers are considering extending legislation promoting social value to planning, regeneration and community asset transfers under a new strategy.

Southall regeneration masterplan submitted

06.08.2018

Prithvi Pandya

Assael Architecture and Montreaux Living have submitted a masterplan to build at least 2,000 new homes on an industrial site in Southall East, Ealing, West London.

Barton Willmore submits planning application in Partington

02.08.2018

Prithvi Pandya

Barton Willmore has submitted a planning application to build 600 homes at a disused National Grid LNG Storage site in Partington, Greater Manchester.

Lovell signs £45m regeneration programme in Hatfield

01.08.2018

Prithvi Pandya

Housing developer Lovell has signed a development agreement with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) to deliver a £45 million regeneration programme to transform the heart of south Hatfield in Hertfordshire.

Convention 2018: Planning for major sporting events

30.07.2018

The Planner

Ireland round-up: Social housing figures published; mixed fortunes for Dublin housing schemes; South-east regional performance doubts

27.07.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 21 July -27 July, 2018

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