If you have a site that you think might be suitable for a new housing development, you might consider selling to realise that value - but that might not be as simple as it sounds.
If you have a site that you think might be suitable for a new housing development, you might consider selling to realise that value - but that might not be as simple as it sounds.
Paul Smith, Managing Director of The Strategic Land Group, will be speaking at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' Shrewsbury Conference in July.
Paul Smith, Managing Director of The Strategic Land Group, will be speaking at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' Shrewsbury Conference in July.
The government's proposed changes to the planning system are designed to boost the supply of new homes. Yet as they're currently proposed, it seems likely the reforms will hamper growth in the North.
The government's proposed changes to the planning system are designed to boost the supply of new homes. Yet as they're currently proposed, it seems likely the reforms will hamper growth in the North.
The housing crisis could be solved so long as we can find a way to push down land values, right? As attractive as that may sound, it gets the problem backwards - we explain why and what that means for policy,
The housing crisis could be solved so long as we can find a way to push down land values, right? As attractive as that may sound, it gets the problem backwards - we explain why and what that means for policy,
What is land banking? How could it be affecting the housing crisis? And does it really happen? Paul Smith, managing director of The Strategic Land Group, explains in this article for Building Magazine.
What is land banking? How could it be affecting the housing crisis? And does it really happen? Paul Smith, managing director of The Strategic Land Group, explains in this article for Building Magazine.
At times the planning system can feel like something of a lottery however, despite appearances, there is a strict process that councils should follow when applications are decided.
At times the planning system can feel like something of a lottery however, despite appearances, there is a strict process that councils should follow when applications are decided.
Will the introduction of Brownfield Land Registers really encourage the use of more previously developed land and contribute to solving the housing crisis?
Will the introduction of Brownfield Land Registers really encourage the use of more previously developed land and contribute to solving the housing crisis?
A recent Appeal Court judgement might make it easier for council's to prove they are delivering enough homes - without needing to grant more permissions.
A recent Appeal Court judgement might make it easier for council's to prove they are delivering enough homes - without needing to grant more permissions.
The government is proposing a new, simple way of calculating housing need that it is calling the "Standard Method". This post explains why it will fail.
The government is proposing a new, simple way of calculating housing need that it is calling the "Standard Method". This post explains why it will fail.
Paul Smith, Managing Director of The Strategic Land Group, will be speaking at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors North West Conference in November.
Paul Smith, Managing Director of The Strategic Land Group, will be speaking at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors North West Conference in November.
Cheshire East Council have finally adopted their new Local Plan Strategy which will guide development in the borough until 2030.
Cheshire East Council have finally adopted their new Local Plan Strategy which will guide development in the borough until 2030.
New research from Savills has revealed that the local plan process is failing to address the housing crisis. This post explains why and what the consequences will be.
New research from Savills has revealed that the local plan process is failing to address the housing crisis. This post explains why and what the consequences will be.