NPPF
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09.04.2021court of appeal | expert comment | Heritage | Housing | listed building | NPPF | South West | tilted balanceAn inspector has cited harm to the setting of a grade II listed building and settlement coalescence in refusing plans for 42 homes on the edge of Worcester, despite acknowledging the ‘pressing need’ for new...
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08.04.2021The government has placed a stronger focus on desing and 'beauty' within the NPPF. As a national model design cde is rolled out and local authorities create their own versions, we must keep be wary of...
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05.04.2021The new National Model Design Code can provide a foundaiton for improving design and creating better living places, argues Jane Dann
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29.03.2021England | Housing | National Model Design Code | NPPF | permitted development rights | Policy & Politics | RTPIMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) proposals that aim to place ‘greater emphasis’ on beauty and placemaking and ensure that development that is not well designed is refused are welcome, says the RTPI, but planners need to be resourced to back them up.
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19.03.2021An Bord Pleanala | fast track | Ireland | isolated | NPPF | paragraph 79 | Planning Law | UK | urban extensionA round-up of legal news: 13 March-19 March, 2021
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12.03.2021Plans submitted under NPPF paragraph 79 for a home in Kent featuring a 35-metre trussed arch for climbing plants have been blocked by an inspector, who found that the ‘interesting’ concept might ‘encourage...
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11.02.2021In the wake of the RTPI’s call for mandatory health impact assessments in development applications, Mark Cope asks whether it’s enough to assess health impacts of the project or is a strategic planning...
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08.02.2021chief planner | design code | England | joanna averley | national model design codes | National Planning Policy Framework | NPPF | Policy & PoliticsEngland’s chief planner has outlined the government’s proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and given local authorities the opportunity to apply for funding under a pilot programme to apply design coding in their areas.
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05.02.2021
A round-up of legal news: 30 January-5 February, 2021
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29.01.2021An inspector’s decision to approve plans for 90 homes in Derbyshire despite the local council’s robust housing supply re-emphasises the importance of having an up-to-date plan, writes Joseph Thomas, planning...
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