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Constant policy reforms are undermining the planning system…

Published: 18.08.16

An RTPI report has claimed nearly three-quarters of planners believe the constant changes and update...

Success in Westminster

Published: 08.08.16

Permission secured for a change of use from a commercial building into a mixed use development compr...

New planning minister

Published: 17.07.16

On the 17th July Gavin Barwell was appointed as the minister of housing and planning and minister fo...

Small site Affordable Housing Exemption Reinstated.

Published: 25.05.16

The Department for Communities and Local Government has won its appeal for the rThe uling stating th...

Permitted Development Order 2016

Published: 02.05.16

The existing permitted development rights allowing the change of use from offices to residential are...

The Exemptions to Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain

Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (“BNG”) came into effect on 12th February, for major development...

Autumn Statement – Planning Measures

In yesterday’s Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a number of measures to tackle t...

Small Sites Contributions

Several London Councils have adopted Local Plans in 2022 and several more are at advanced stages wit...

Levelling Up – Levys, S106 and CIL

The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill revealed the Government’s intentions for the Infrastructure...

The Queens Speech – Our Takeaways

We had been promised so much, yet now it finally seems official that drastic planning reforms have b...

Councils Under Pressure

It has been long reported about Council planning departments struggling under the pressure of a sign...

NPPF Happy 10th Anniversary

Happy Anniversary Sunday 27th March marks the 10th anniversary of the introduction of the National P...

The Year Ahead

Following a well-earned break over Christmas, we are back and all guns blazing. 2021 was an incredib...

Planning Decisions

The latest data on planning decisions from the previous quarter were released at the end of 2021. Of...

Class R Experience

Planning Insight has helped clients deliver a number of permissions under Class R of the Town and Co...