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CommentHow can developments meet the new rules on nitrate and phosphate pollution?
Emma Honey and Ben Sharples provide a guide to nutrient neutrality requirements
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CommentWhy it is important to consider solar panels in planning applications
Photovoltaic panels have a right to light, so planners will want to see that any on neighbouring properties have been taken into account
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CommentGove鈥檚 retreat into nimbyism spells political trouble for the Tories
Proposed national planning reforms suggest ministers have聽all but given up on helping people onto the housing ladder, writes Joey Gardiner
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NewsPlans in for 32-storey office tower beside historic London market
Developers say 85 Gracechurch Street will drive footfall at Leadenhall Market
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NewsWarning of 鈥榗omplete collapse鈥� in local plan-making after Gove announcement
Developer groups fear the government has 鈥済iven up鈥� on housing delivery despite asserted support for 300,000-home target
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NewsTruss planning reforms 鈥榮et to be ditched鈥�
Reports suggest Rishi Sunak is planning to drop reforms announced in the mini-Budget last month.
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CommentIntegrated approach to planning is key to climate resilience success
We must work together聽to make sure that what we do is really best for the environment
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NewsHousing chiefs want planning reform everywhere 鈥� not just in new zones
Chancellor says ministers are in talks with 38 authorities about proposal to liberalise planning rules
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NewsRelaxed planning rules, deregulation and lowered stamp duty: what to look out for in the mini-budget
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng due to speak later this morning
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NewsKwarteng to announce planning deregulation initiative on Friday
Reports suggest chancellor will add detail to Liz Truss鈥� pledge to boost development and cut red tape
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FeaturesHow council planning departments reached crisis point
Hold-ups in the planning system are increasingly cited as a major barrier to development. Here planners explain what is really happening on the ground
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News鈥楧on鈥檛 find local plans unsound until September鈥� Clark tells planning inspectorate
Housing secretary鈥檚 letter gets a mixed response from planning experts
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FeaturesAre we seeing the start of a housing development slowdown?
Three different sets of data suggest housebuilding activity is slowing. But many in the sector are bullish about growth. What鈥檚 going on?
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CommentHow to drop a manifesto pledge without blinking
By downgrading the target of 300,000 new homes to a mere 鈥渁mbition鈥�, Michael Gove leaves big questions about housing supply unanswered
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CommentThe anti-developers have won as government signals full retreat on planning
We have come a very long way indeed from the planning white paper set out by Robert Jenrick in August 2020, writes Joey Gardiner
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NewsNew infrastructure tax to be levied on schemes鈥� gross development value
Details of proposed Infrastructure Levy emerge as government publishes Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
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NewsQueen鈥檚 Speech 2022: environmental assessment shake-up included in planning reforms
Reforms included as part of levelling up agenda but no space in Queen鈥檚 Speech for stand-alone Planning Bill
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NewsQueen鈥檚 Speech today expected to set out planning, energy and procurement overhaul
Industry awaits detail of government legislative priorities, including planning changes and energy bill setting out nuclear power plans
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NewsGove confirms plans for 鈥榮treet votes鈥� and local design codes in Queen鈥檚 speech
Housing secretary trails policies aimed at 鈥榞entle densification鈥� ahead of expected levelling up bill announcement tomorrow
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FeaturesLocal elections 2022: how will housing and planning issues affect voting?
Concerns over local planning and housing issues could be the deciding factor in a number of swing seats tomorrow - here are some to watch