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Enforcement: Notice upheld against 13 Cambridge ‘hybrid use’ flats

07.03.2019

An inspector has upheld enforcement action against 13 flats in central Cambridge let as short-term holiday accommodation after finding that they were in ‘some sort of hybrid use’ between use classes C1 (...

Appeals round-up: Three-home scheme would affect nuclear incident plans; 180 days of holiday letting harmful to housing supply

08.02.2019

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 2 February-8 February, 2019

Appeal: 180 days of holiday letting harmful to housing supply

06.02.2019

Matt Moody

Allowing an Islington townhouse to be let short term for 180 days a year – twice the legal limit – would be detrimental to London's housing supply, an inspector has ruled, in contrast with other recent...

Scotland round-up: Scotland’s first LEZ launched; Hamiltonhill masterplan approved

04.01.2019

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 29 December 2018-4 January 2019

Legal landscape: Why Scotland is considering regulating the Airbnb market

14.12.2018

Rory Alexander

airbnb | Holiday lets | Housing | Policy & Politics | Scotland

The sheer number of Airbnb lets is reducing the availability of residential property in Edinburgh and elsewhere in Scotland, says Rory Alexander. Is it time to introduce mandatory planning permission for...

Ireland round-up: Millions awarded for urban and rural regeneration; Capital Airbnb crackdown

30.11.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 23 November-30 November, 2018

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Appeal: Split decision on Edinburgh Airbnb flats in same building

09.11.2018

Matt Moody

An inspector has issued a split decision on the proposed change of use of two flats in the same central Edinburgh building for short-term holiday letting, citing the private street-level access of one of the...

New planning controls proposed for short-term lets

25.10.2018

Roger Milne

airbnb | Housing | Ireland | Planning Law | STLs

Housing and planning minister Eoghan Murphy has proposed a new planning regime for short-term lets (STLs) which means that some landlords could effectively face a new Airbnb ban from next summer.

Ireland round-up: Draft planning guidance on upward development published; Fast-track housing stats

17.08.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 11 August-17 August, 2018

Appeals round-up: Noisy neighbour does not justify year-round Airbnb permission; Amateur radio mast would be 'unacceptably intrusive'

08.06.2018

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 2 June-8 June, 2018

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