garden community

England round-up: Major infrastructure schemes ‘need better coordination’; Deal is agreed on partnership to deliver garden community

31.07.2020

Laura Edgar

biodiversity | Birmingham | England | garden community | homes england | Infrastructure - Transport | offshore wind | west midlands combined authority

A round-up of planning news in England: 25 July-31 July, 2020
Deal on partnership to deliver garden community agreed

29.07.2020

Laura Edgar

basingstoke and dean borough council | garden community | Housing | manydown | Plan Making - Master Planning | South East

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council and Hampshire County Council have joined with master developer Urban&Civic and global charitable foundation the Wellcome Trust to deliver a £1.2 billion ‘sustainable’ garden community at Manydown in Basingstoke.
Garden city principles provide a better vision for housing

24.01.2020

Patrick Clarke

England | garden city | garden community | Housing | Masterplanning | new town | Plan Making - Master Planning | Plan Making - Spatial Planning

Garden city principles provide a blueprint for the large scale housebuilding required to solve the UK's housing shortage, argues Patrick Clarke.
England round-up: Court of Appeal rejects first local plan challenge, £6m to increase communities' control

20.02.2015

Laura Edgar

Bristol | Community Engagement | community rights | Cornwall | court of appeal | Cuadrilla | Devon | England | Fracking | garden community | housebuilding | Housing | Infrastructure | Local plans | London | London Underground | Minerals and waste | shale gas | South West | Suffolk Coastal District Council | Taunton | TfL

A round-up of planning news in England: 14 February-20 February, 2015
2,000 home application submitted in Somerset

19.02.2015

Laura Edgar

Barton WIllmore | Community Engagement | garden community | Housing | South West | Taunton | Taylor Wimpey

Taylor Wimpey UK, Bovis Homes, Mactaggart & Mickel Home Limited and Summerfield Homes have submitted an outline planning application for a 2,000 home garden community to Taunton Deane Borough Council.