Young people suffering the worst effects of the housing crisis are increasingly fed-up with home-owning older people making decisions on their behalf.
Young people suffering the worst effects of the housing crisis are increasingly fed-up with home-owning older people making decisions on their behalf.
Local election campaigning focuses on simplified messages about development, but politicians should be brave enough to explain the benefits of housebuilding.
Local election campaigning focuses on simplified messages about development, but politicians should be brave enough to explain the benefits of housebuilding.
The proposed planning reforms are an opportunity to produce a cost-effective and more predictable system that delivers better outcomes and maintains public involvement.
The proposed planning reforms are an opportunity to produce a cost-effective and more predictable system that delivers better outcomes and maintains public involvement.
A look at the algorithm devised to calculate local authority housing numbers and sees opposition building for the government from its own ranks.
A look at the algorithm devised to calculate local authority housing numbers and sees opposition building for the government from its own ranks.
Hotels and leisure operators could raise funds to upgrade or diversify their premises by securing planning permission for housing on underused parts of their properties.
Hotels and leisure operators could raise funds to upgrade or diversify their premises by securing planning permission for housing on underused parts of their properties.
"Strategic land" is a phrase that is used a lot in discussions about planning and development. Find out what it means for your land in this Essential Guide.
"Strategic land" is a phrase that is used a lot in discussions about planning and development. Find out what it means for your land in this Essential Guide.
The rhetoric around street trees and beautiful design distracts from the government really intends the new national model design code to tackle the housing crisis.
The rhetoric around street trees and beautiful design distracts from the government really intends the new national model design code to tackle the housing crisis.
At a recent event, our managing director, Paul Smith, was a member of a panel discussing both the government's proposed planning reforms and how the planning system can help unlock development potential.
At a recent event, our managing director, Paul Smith, was a member of a panel discussing both the government's proposed planning reforms and how the planning system can help unlock development potential.
The new standard method for calculating housing targets will not deliver the homes we need – has the government found it all too hard, and just given up?
The new standard method for calculating housing targets will not deliver the homes we need – has the government found it all too hard, and just given up?
Allowing buildings in Class E to convert to residential use would be entirely sensible if properly managed - it could even help our towns and cities thrive.
Allowing buildings in Class E to convert to residential use would be entirely sensible if properly managed - it could even help our towns and cities thrive.
Reforming the planning system provides an opportunity to broaden the range of people who respond to public consultations - and make their comments more helpful.
Reforming the planning system provides an opportunity to broaden the range of people who respond to public consultations - and make their comments more helpful.
A streamlined system of local government with fewer, larger planning authorities would mean more flexibility and fewer disputes in the planning process.
A streamlined system of local government with fewer, larger planning authorities would mean more flexibility and fewer disputes in the planning process.
The government's proposed planning reforms have sparked an increase in inquiries from landowners looking to benefit by securing planning permission on their plots.
The government's proposed planning reforms have sparked an increase in inquiries from landowners looking to benefit by securing planning permission on their plots.
This final part of Addleshaw Goddard's webinar series on the government's planning White Paper discuss how the proposed new Infrastructure Levy could replace current planning obligations.
This final part of Addleshaw Goddard's webinar series on the government's planning White Paper discuss how the proposed new Infrastructure Levy could replace current planning obligations.
The second episode of Addleshaw Goddard's webinar series about the planning White Paper considers what it means for development for beautiful - and if it will result in more homes being built.
The second episode of Addleshaw Goddard's webinar series about the planning White Paper considers what it means for development for beautiful - and if it will result in more homes being built.