Planning reform

The Raynsford Review of Planning is the first comprehensive look at the whole English planning system for decades and deserves to be taken seriously, says Chris Shepley

Sir Terry Farrell was recently awarded the Royal Town Planning Institute’s Gold Medal in recognition of his outstanding achievements as one of the world’s most influential architects, planners...

Constant change has undermined the planning system and pushed it further from its core principles, argues Nick Raynsford. It's time for fundamental reform

Planning in England has strayed far from its utopian roots and needs to be reset, argue Kate Henderson and Hugh Ellis of the TCPA. Only then can planning help to solve the social divisions exposed by the...