skyscraper

Northern Ireland round-up: Belfast residential skyscraper looms; All-Ireland strategic rail review announced

09.04.2021

Roger Milne

flooding | Housing | Nichola Mallon | Northern Ireland | skyscraper

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 3 April-9 April, 2021
Wales round-up: Go-ahead for huge data centre in Newport; £15m town centre funding boost

05.03.2021

Roger Milne

Colwyn Bay | Cymru | Economic Growth | Newport | second homes | skyscraper | Technology | town centres

A round-up of planning news in Wales: 27 February-5 March, 2021
Appeals round-up: Conversion of HMO bathroom into 14th bedroom blocked; Kensington chimney stack deemed lawful from afar

17.04.2020

Matt Moody

called-in decision | care home | certificate of lawful use | Coronavirus | Demographics & Population Growth | Design | Environmental | Health | Heritage | HMO | Housing | housing mix | Infrastructure - Transport | Planning Law | Regeneration | skyscraper | space standards | Technology | UK

A round-up of planning appeals: 11 April-17 April, 2020
Called in: Vauxhall twin skyscrapers win Jenrick’s approval

17.04.2020

Matt Moody

building design | called-in decision | Design | Infrastructure - Transport | London | skyscraper | tall building

Plans for two interlinked skyscrapers on the site of Vauxhall bus station in London can go ahead, after the housing secretary approved the scheme created by the practice of the late architect Zaha Hadid....
Appeals round-up: Whisky regulations justify distillery’s extended opening hours; ‘Agricultural machinery store’ is not an agricultural use

12.10.2018

Matt Moody

Business & Enterprise | Community Infrastructure | Design | Green Belt | Heritage | Housing | microflats | National Park | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Planning Law | self-build | settlement boundaries | skyscraper | UK | visual amenity | WHS

A round-up of planning appeals: 6 October-12 October, 2018
Appeal: Inspector praises ‘human scale’ of 48-storey tower

11.10.2018

Matt Moody

Design | design | Environmental | Housing | London | skyscraper | tall buildings

An inspector has approved plans for a 48-storey residential skyscraper on the Isle of Dogs that will provide 332 new homes, describing it as ‘a design of the highest architectural quality’ that...
New office tower approved in London

11.07.2018

Laura Edgar

Business & Enterprise | City of London Corporation | London | skyscraper

The City of London Corporation’s Planning and Transportation Committee has granted planning permission for a skyscraper – Cheesegrater 2 – at 100 Leadenhall.