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NPPF Implications – Design Policies

Published: 06.11.18

Welcome to the second part of our series on the implications of the National Planning Policy Framewo...

NPPF Implications – design policies

Published: 06.11.18

Welcome to the second part of our series on the implications of the National Planning Policy Framewo...

NPPF Implications – Achieving sustainable development

Published: 18.10.18

Welcome to the first segment of our new blog series; exploring the implications of the National Plan...

New guidance for HMO landlords

Published: 15.10.18

Following the introduction of legislation in July, as of 1st October 2018, any House in Multiple Occ...

MICL2 and its impact on local councils

Published: 10.09.18

What is MCIL2? The Mayor’s Community Infrastructure Levy (MCIL2), is planned to come into effect f...

What is CIL?

Published: 13.08.18

Introduced by the Planning Act in 2008, the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a planning charge...

Why Residents in London Should Embrace Regeneration Projects

Published: 01.08.18

Resistance to Regeneration To shake the negative connotations of regeneration, many professionals us...

Good Design vs Cheap Design

Published: 11.07.18

An expensive dilemma Building and development is expensive. No matter what you do, it is always goin...

Green Belt Building: The debate continues

Published: 14.06.18

The Issue With the housing crisis seemingly worsening by the day and the British Government prioriti...

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...