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England round-up: Waltham Forest approves 750 homes at virtual meeting; Manchester chief exec to decide planning applications

03.04.2020

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 28 March-3 April, 2020

A2300 gets £17m investment from DfT

20.02.2020

Prithvi Pandya

A2300 | Baroness Vere | England | Infrastructure - Transport | west sussex

The transport minister, Baroness Vere, has announced that communities in West Sussex will benefit from £17 million funding from the Department for Transport (DfT) to improve road journeys on the A2300.

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News in brief: Shortlist announced for RTPI research awards; Neighbourhood plan adopted in Northamptonshire

06.08.2019

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 6 August, 2019

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New office block approved in Worthing

02.07.2019

Lydia Till

Worthing Borough Council has given the go-ahead to a new town centre office block that is expected to provide more than 800 jobs.

Homes England pumps £63m in West Sussex housing scheme

01.04.2019

Prithvi Pandya

England | homes england | Housing | west sussex

Homes England will invest £63 million in the Northern Arc at Burgess Hill, West Sussex, to construct 3,500 new homes. Of the 3,500 homes built, 30 per cent will be affordable housing.

Appeal: Javid allows West Sussex homes after double High Court intervention

08.12.2017

Matt Moody

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has approved 120 homes in West Sussex following a five-year legal dispute, after previous refusals by his predecessors Eric Pickles and Greg Clark were both quashed by the...

Appeal: Listed chapel and convent residential conversion approved

23.02.2017

Plans have been approved for the conversion of a former convent and chapel into flats, along with a new-build block in its grounds, which will create 53 new residencies in Haywards Heath, West Sussex....

Appeal: Javid disagrees with inspector over Sussex neighbourhood plan

15.09.2016

Martha Harris

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has overturned an inspector’s approval of a 100-home scheme in Yapton, West Sussex, after disagreeing with the weight that should be given to the neighbourhood plan in light...

England round-up: Trans-Pennine road tunnel options published; London council protects its pubs from conversion

19.08.2016

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 13 August-19 August, 2016

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Application submitted for more than 2,500 homes in West Sussex

17.08.2016

Laura Edgar

Housing | Infrastructure - Transport | planning application | South East | west sussex

An outline planning application for a new community, including up to 2,750 homes, on land north of Horsham, West Sussex, has been submitted to the council.