consultation

North Tyneside unveils major regeneration masterplan

01.09.2020

Huw Morris

consultation | North East | North Tyneside | Plan Making - Master Planning

A major public consultation has been launched on a masterplan to regenerate North Shields.

Planning for the Future: Digitally emboldened community engagement – in promise or in practice?

24.08.2020

Peter Mason

Planning for the Future envisages episodic consultation with communities with each new iteration of local plans. But, says, Peter Mason, continuous engagement about the built environment is more efffective...

Low engagement from young adults with local plans, poll finds

17.08.2020

Laura Edgar

Community Engagement | consultation | England | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | planning for the future

A recent poll has found that just 11 per cent of young adults have knowingly engaged with consultations on their area’s local plan.

New district proposed for Cambridgeshire / Greater Cambridge Planning Service

Low-carbon city district proposed for Cambridgeshire

05.08.2020

Laura Edgar

The Greater Cambridge Planning Service has put together plans for a new city district in North East Cambridge that is low-carbon with minimal car use.

Key change mooted to Scottish planning policy

23.07.2020

Roger Milne

consultation | Policy & Politics | Scotland | scottish planning | Scottish Planning Policy

The Scottish Government has begun consulting on proposals to clarify certain parts of the Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) in respect of planning for housing.

Wales round-up: Covid-19 triggers changes for pre-application consultation on major developments; More turbines proposed for huge North Wales offshore wind farm

22.05.2020

Roger Milne

consultation | Cymru | offshore wind | Policy & Politics | Snowdonia

A round-up of planning news in Wales: 16 May-22 May, 2020

Covid-19 triggers changes for pre-application consultation on major Welsh developments

20.05.2020

Roger Milne

New regulations came into force in Wales this week in respect of pre-application consultation for major developments as well as Developments of National Significance.

More consultation for key Edinburgh city centre redevelopment

17.04.2020

Roger Milne

Community Engagement | consultation | Edinburgh | Scotland

New artist’s impressions of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest redevelopments were released this week by the developers as part of the latest round of public consultation, now being held online.

Appeal: Simple majority not proof of local support for 325-home scheme

06.03.2020

Matt Moody

A developer has again failed to prove community support for plans to treble the size of a Lincolnshire village that were rejected at appeal in 2018, despite an inspector commenting that it was ‘hard to see...

Greenwich / Historic England - Chris Redgrave

Consultation opens on advice for tall buildings

04.03.2020

Laura Edgar

Historic England has launched a consultation on its updated draft advice note to guide the planning and design of tall buildings.

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