land

We must do more to attract young families to the northern uplands

11.05.2018

Peter Stockton

countryside | Demographics & Population Growth | England | land | North West | northern uplands | Rural | UK

The flight of families from some of England's most attractive ladnscapes must be reversed if these areas are to host thirving communities, says Peter Stockton
2018 RTPI Convention: Land value capture debate

03.05.2018

Richard Blyth

Convention2018 | culture | Finance & Viability | Housing | land | land value | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Plan Making - Master Planning | planning | RTPI | UK

Richard Blyth explains the RTPI's thinking around land value culture.
Greater Manchester publishes land data for housing and jobs

21.03.2018

Prithvi Pandya

Development | England | Greater Manchester | Housing | Housing | land | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Plan Making - Spatial Planning | planning

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has published land data for housing and employment developments.
Report: Councils should be able to buy land at cheaper prices

13.11.2017

Laura Edgar

affordable housing | civitas | council housing | Housing | land | land values | lga | social housing | UK

Some councils should be designated ‘special housing zones’ in order to flood the market with new homes for sub-market sale or rent, according to a new report.
Commercial ownership data made free

07.11.2017

Prithvi Pandya

Cymru | England | Housing | land | land registry

HM Land Registry has announced that data on land and property in England and Wales will be made freely available.
RTPI blog round-up: Land - the cause of and solution to all of society’s problems

07.04.2017

Laura Edgar

Housing | Housing White Paper | International | land | land value capture | planning | UK

A round-up of RTPI blogs: 11 March-7 April, 2017
News in brief: Dover to review local plan; Neighbourhood planning tool launched

07.03.2017

Laura Edgar

Dover | high-rise development | Housing | Infrastructure - Transport | land | local plan | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | UK

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 7 March, 2017
Northern Ireland round-up: Planning responsibilities set to be redistributed as departments culled; McIlveen moves forward on Land Acquisition and Compensation Bill

05.02.2016

Roger Milne

Belfast bikes | Derry | Housing | Infrastructure | land | Northern Ireland | planning | Stormont

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 30 January-5 February 2016
Home builders attack land bank "myth"

09.05.2014

Huw Morris

Housing | housing. homebuilding | Infrastructure | land | UK

Home builders have hit out at the "myth" of land banking by unveiling figures showing just four per cent of their land is still awaiting a start on site.