Useful nuggets
The National Planning Policy Guidance has some useful nuggets. There has always been a question about how planning obligations should […]
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New planning ‘guidance’
Always remember that this is not new ‘policy’. It is only guidance. It changes nothing. For applications and appeals the […]
Heygate Estate Information Commissioner’s report
The Information Commissioner’s report on a complainant’s request for financial information relating to the Elephant and Castle project raises some […]
Getting a fair deal over permissions
Developers and local planning authorities have become more disciplined in ensuring that section 106 obligations comply with regulation 122, since […]
Community Infrastructure Levy – the consultation proposals tease but do not satisfy
In the early summer, and for the third year running, planners and lawyers faced a consultation on changes to the […]
Commitment to infrastructure delivery through CIL
The commitment to infrastructure delivery is important. Only if there is a clear infrastructure development plan can a charging authority […]
Prematurity goes back into the box
Under the plan-led system, it has been rare to see refusals of otherwise acceptable schemes on the grounds that they […]
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