planning enforcement

England round-up: Sustainable development must be at the heart of the planning system, organisations insist; Northamptonshire business park approved

15.01.2021

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 9 January-15 January, 2021

Enforcement: Notice quashed for Norfolk farm’s vehicle works

30.10.2020

Huw Morris

An inspector has quashed an enforcement notice against the unauthorised change of use of agricultural land at a farm in Norfolk.

Appeals round-up: Budweiser logos 'alien' feature on wind turbine; Fake hedgerow must be removed from suburban home

25.09.2020

The Planner

A round-up of planing appeals: 19 September-25 September, 2020

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RTPI launches enforcement handbook

18.05.2020

Laura Edgar

The RTPI has launched an updated Planning Enforcement Handbook to ensure that local authorities in England have access to the latest best practice advice to deal with various enforcement challenges effectively.

Scotland relaxes enforcement rules to aid takeaway services during coronavirus outbreak

23.03.2020

Laura Edgar

Scotland’s chief planner and planning minister have written to local authorities about the relaxation of enforcement regarding pubs and restaurants offering takeaway services during the outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19).

Mallon calls for light-touch delivery planning regime

20.03.2020

Roger Milne

Northern Ireland's infrastructure and planning minister Nichola Mallon has written to local councils making it clear they should temporarily hold back on any planning enforcement action that could result in restrictions on deliveries of food, sanitary and other essential products, including...

England round-up: Court sides with campaigners over ‘unlawful’ Heathrow expansion; 2,000-home developments take over eight years to deliver

28.02.2020

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 22 February-28 February, 2020