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Understanding Fallback Positions in Planning: Strategy or Last Resort?
Obtaining planning permission is rarely straightforward. A well-prepared proposal can still face resistance, whether due to policy...
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Retrofit First, Not Retrofit Only
London’s commitment to sustainability is commendable. With the built environment contributing significantly to carbon emissions, the...
Mar 202 min read
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Breaking Britain’s Bottlenecks: Why Planning Reform Is Key to Economic Growth
With the best intentions, the United Kingdom has engineered a crisis of its own making. For decades, a web of planning restrictions,...
Mar 183 min read
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GLA: Incentivising the Fast Track Route
The Incentivising the Fast Track Route (FTR) section of the "Accelerating Housing Delivery" practice note reaffirms measures to...
Jan 91 min read
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Fast-Tracking Housing for the Future: How New Planning Reforms Will Transform Communities
The proposed planning reforms represent a significant shift in addressing the housing crisis, with several impactful measures designed to...
Dec 27, 20242 min read
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The Grey Belt: A Path to Balanced Urban Expansion
The concept of the "grey belt," a subset of the green belt, is a nuanced approach to addressing the UK's housing crisis while preserving...
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Brownfield Passports: A Gateway to Smarter Urban Development
Brownfield Passports represent a forward-thinking approach to addressing the challenges of urban development, offering a structured...
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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