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King Street
Conversion of vacant commercial to three dwellings in Hammersmith and Fulham
Furlong and Digswell
Conversion of vacant offices to five dwellings in Islington
Chadwell Heath
Conversion of vacant light industrial workshop to three dwellings
Commercial Road
Conversion of vacant commercial use to 12 residential flats
Rectory Lane
Major new light industrial and employment space in Epping Forest
Pilsworth Lake
New cafe, shop and visitor centre in Greater Manchester Green Belt
Springfield Lyons House
New church and community hub in listed building in Chelmsford
Photobook Cafe
A new community cafe & bar, gallery & photo library in the London Borough of Hackney
Brixton Hill
Co-living in conservation area in the London Borough of Lambeth
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The insight:
‘CILver Lining’ falls short for SME Housebuilders
Published: 16.12.25
‘CILver Lining’ falls short for SME Housebuilders – what you need to know about the Government...
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Welcome policy reforms but will it unlock housebuilding in London?
Published: 16.12.25
Welcome policy reforms but will it unlock housebuilding in London? – what you need to know abo...
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Development around train stations
Published: 20.11.25
Government says “yes” to new homes near train stations The Government is proposing a new presump...
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A boost for housebuilders in London?
Published: 31.10.25
The Government and Mayor of London have announced measures to support housebuilding in the Capital. ...
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Implementing Planning Permissions
Published: 16.04.25
Introduction In a highly competitive land market, securing sites with planning permission is a cruci...
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The Planning and Infrastructure Bill: What It Means for Local Planning
Published: 13.03.25
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill: What It Means for Local Planning The Planning and Infrastructu...
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Is 2025 the blockbuster year for planning?
Published: 12.02.25
As the dust still settles on 2024 and the realities of the new NPPF very much hit, we look at what...
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Planning Application Fees to Rise
Published: 21.01.25
On 13th January 2025, a draft statutory instrument was laid before Parliament which, if approved, wi...
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Planning Obligations – Time and Money
Published: 28.10.24
Planning Obligations – Time and Money The topic of planning obligations and Section 106 (s106) agr...
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Revised NPPF July 2024
Published: 31.07.24
The proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) announced by Angela Rayner inc...