"While foul drainage capacity may not be a glamorous topic, it is critical for new development and currently is significantly holding up housing delivery in many parts of the country."

"The arrival of Andy Burnham in Number 10 has brought with it questions on the direction of travel for English residential development policy, as delivery continues to fall short of government targets. "

"This article takes a closer look at the proposed affordable housing policy changes and considers whether they represent a genuine shift in approach or simply an evolution of the existing framework."

"With the Draft London Plan now open for consultation, the spotlight is once again on the capital’s affordable housing policy."

"The Welsh Government, under Plaid Cymru’s (Plaid) proposed programme, sets out a renewable-led, community-focused and decentralised energy strategy aimed at accelerating decarbonisation, while retaining greater economic value within Wales."

"The Draft London Plan, which was published on 16 July 2026, represents a positive step towards addressing London's housing challenges"

"The Mayor’s Draft London Plan, published on 16 July 2026 for consultation until 15 October, emerges into a very different national planning context from that of its 2021 predecessor. "

"Savills planning experts discuss how devolved powers impact the planning system, with views from England, Scotland and Wales."

"The National Scheme of Delegation of Planning Functions, and associated rules on the size of planning committees, is due to come into force in England on 31 October 2026."

"Bridging the viability gap: how the UK Living sector can adapt and deliver"