This research paper investigates the use of Green Belt and brownfield land for housing development in the North West of England. Learn more and understand our opinion.
This research paper investigates the use of Green Belt and brownfield land for housing development in the North West of England. Learn more and understand our opinion.
The Strategic Land Group celebrated its tenth birthday in October - how far things have come during the last decade in terms of tackling the housing crisis?
The Strategic Land Group celebrated its tenth birthday in October - how far things have come during the last decade in terms of tackling the housing crisis?
A recent appeal decision has highlighted how a recent change in national planning policy could impact on the ability of councils to show they are delivering enough homes.
A recent appeal decision has highlighted how a recent change in national planning policy could impact on the ability of councils to show they are delivering enough homes.
The Green Belt is the most widely recognised part of the planning system - yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Our article for Building magazine explains why.
The Green Belt is the most widely recognised part of the planning system - yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Our article for Building magazine explains why.
When talking about development, we often use terms like brownfield, greenfield and Green Belt to describe sites. Yet their meaning - at least in a planning sense - might not be as straightforward as it appears.
When talking about development, we often use terms like brownfield, greenfield and Green Belt to describe sites. Yet their meaning - at least in a planning sense - might not be as straightforward as it appears.
Getting planning permission for new homes in rural communities can be extremely challenging - in this article for The Farmers Mart we explain how recent changes to planning policy could help.
Getting planning permission for new homes in rural communities can be extremely challenging - in this article for The Farmers Mart we explain how recent changes to planning policy could help.
The new National Planning Policy Framework is aimed at tackling the housing crisis - here are 5 ways it could help you get planning permission for new homes.
The new National Planning Policy Framework is aimed at tackling the housing crisis - here are 5 ways it could help you get planning permission for new homes.
In July 2018, the government published the long-awaited update of the National Planning Policy Framework which sets out the basis on which all planning decisions in England should be made.
In July 2018, the government published the long-awaited update of the National Planning Policy Framework which sets out the basis on which all planning decisions in England should be made.
Paul Smith speaks to Insider magazine about the Northern Powerhouse - including how it could benefit the region, the impact of directly elected Metro Mayors, and what progress is actually being made.
Paul Smith speaks to Insider magazine about the Northern Powerhouse - including how it could benefit the region, the impact of directly elected Metro Mayors, and what progress is actually being made.
The Green Belt is the most widely recognised part of the planning system - and one of the most misunderstood. If we want to solve the housing crisis, we need to think again about its role.
The Green Belt is the most widely recognised part of the planning system - and one of the most misunderstood. If we want to solve the housing crisis, we need to think again about its role.
Government consultations on new planning policies could make it easier for farmers to secure planning permission for development of all scales. Our article in the Farmers Guardian explains how.
Government consultations on new planning policies could make it easier for farmers to secure planning permission for development of all scales. Our article in the Farmers Guardian explains how.
No one seems immune from blame for the housing crisis - the finger of blame is pointed variously at developers, planners, landlords and oligarchs. But is politics culpable too?
No one seems immune from blame for the housing crisis - the finger of blame is pointed variously at developers, planners, landlords and oligarchs. But is politics culpable too?
Is the Green Belt a major contributor to the housing crisis that should be abolished, or absolutely essential to stop the countryside being lost? We reveal all in our article for Building magazine.
Is the Green Belt a major contributor to the housing crisis that should be abolished, or absolutely essential to stop the countryside being lost? We reveal all in our article for Building magazine.
The Raynsford Review was intended to be a fundamental review of the planning system in England. In this article for Property Week we explain what the interim report looks set to deliver.
The Raynsford Review was intended to be a fundamental review of the planning system in England. In this article for Property Week we explain what the interim report looks set to deliver.