Housebuilders report shows further decline of planning consents
This post was originally published on this site In half a year (from Q4 2024 to Q2 2025), housing consents have dropped by around 50%…
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Planning appeal process simplified by government
This post was originally published on this site The new planning appeal process is expected to begin by the end of this year, streamlining decision-making…
Construction industry welcomes new planning and infrastructure reforms
This post was originally published on this site The industry has welcomed reforms laid out in the new Planning and Infrastructure Bill, which streamlines multiple…
Planning and consent reforms: Are the proposed changes to the consenting process enough?
This post was originally published on this site Mark Worcester, director of planning at Turley, discusses whether or not the reforms to planning and consent…
Real planning reform is about better decision making
This post was originally published on this site In the wake of reforms to the National Policy Planning Framework (NPPF), Viral Desai, practice director for…
Reform UK party manifesto pledges to scrap “net zero and related subsidies”
This post was originally published on this site Reform UK, led by newly installed leader Nigel Farage, has pledged to abandon net zero targets, fast…
Top challenges facing planning profession revealed by RTPI
This post was originally published on this site The RTPI’s Member Value Project survey found a lack of qualified staff, poor work-life balance and stress…
RTPI challenges effectiveness of ‘Accelerated Planning System’ proposals
This post was originally published on this site The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has questioned whether proposals for an ‘Accelerated Planning System’ would deliver…
Unlocking the potential for seniors’ housing: What needs to change?
This post was originally published on this site Planning policy has failed to keep pace with demographic shifts and the UK’s ageing population. Nicola Gooch…
RTPI and Scottish Government launch new Digital Skills Portal
This post was originally published on this site The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and the Scottish Government have launched the Digital Skills Portal to…