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A report that a city council must reconsider an application for what would be the UK’s tallest tower outside London because ...
Councils would be allowed to refuse to determine planning applications submitted not just by applicants but by any “person” ...
Councils would be allowed to turn down to determine planning applications submitted not just by applicants but also by any ...
The High Court has ruled that a council acted “unlawfully” in allowing the change of use of a park for festivals under ...
In December, the revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) came into immediate effect, introducing the most ...
The housing secretary has announced a series of new measures against developers that fail to build out permitted sites ...
A parish council has succeeded in having a unitary authority's planning permission for a 100-home scheme quashed by the High ...
The housing secretary has announced a series of new measures against developers that fail to build out permitted sites ...
An examiner has backed a town council’s proposal to cut the number of housing sites in its draft neighbourhood plan from five ...
A planning inspector has allowed a housebuilder's plans for up to 90 homes on a 'green wedge' site that the local authority ...
The Court of Appeal has dismissed a fresh effort by retail giant Tesco to block plans by rival superstore Lidl to open a new ...
A planning inspector has upheld a council’s enforcement notice requiring a homeowner to destroy an unlawfully-built basement ...