consultation

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.

Infrastructure construction / iStock-95396741

Highways England plans to widen A12

21.10.2019

Laura Edgar

Highways England has announced that it plans to widen a 15-mile stretch of the A12 between Chelmsford and Marks Tey in a bid to reduce congestion and accidents.

Case study: Designing a new community with young people in Kingston

14.10.2019

Matt Bell

Young people have plenty to offer planners and developers when considering new regeneration and development plans, says Kingston Council

Is putting people and dignity back into planning disruptive? It shouldn’t be…

15.08.2019

Kate Stewart

Kate Stewart argues for the need for people's voices to be heard in the planning process.

$Consultation on fracking licences near Lough Neagh / Shutterstock_423522574$

Consultation on NI shale gas proposals extended

12.07.2019

Roger Milne

Northern Ireland's Department of the Economy has confirmed to The Planner that it has extended the consultation period for two petroleum licences until the end of this month because of public concern over the proposals.

In search of Skeffington

28.06.2019

Jeff Bishop

On the 50th anniversary of the landmark People and Planning report, Jeff Bishop goes in search of Skeffington in the modern-day planning landscape

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