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Planning application fees increased in line with inflation for first time this week
Planning application fees increased by 1.7 per cent on Tuesday (1 April), rising in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...
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Judge hands down first ruling to outline scope of new protected landscapes duty
The High Court has handed down judicial guidance for the first time on how planning decision-makers should interpret a new ...
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Planning bill's nature protection changes could ‘be illegal under international law’, say experts
Rolling out the Planning and Infrastructure Bill's changes to nature protection rules without testing the impacts may “court ...
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Government launches new Whitehall body to replace national infrastructure advisor
The government has merged two Whitehall agencies tasked with improving the delivery of major infrastructure projects, ...
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PINS says it will halt local plan and ‘politically sensitive’ appeal decisions until after local elections
The Planning Inspectorate (PINS) has announced that it won’t issue any findings on the soundness or legal compliance of local ...
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‘Rise in planning fees will push firms out of housebuilding’
A claim by a builders’ trade body that a rise in planning application fees will push some developers “out of housebuilding” ...
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Inspector allows housebuilder’s 281-home appeal on unallocated greenfield site after halving of authority's land supply
An inspector has allowed a housebuilder’s appeal for 281 homes on an unallocated greenfield site, after the authority ...