Spotlight on Planning 2025
Contains 3 articles"England's planning system is undergoing its most significant transformation in years"
Plan making
Planning Data Update
"As the new NPPF comes into force, many LPAs have seen major swings in land supply positions, bringing the presumption in favour of sustainable development into play across much of England"
Increasing market capacity through planning
"The NPPF has aligned planning with market signals nationally, but a greater focus on local demand could increase the rate at which new homes are built and unlock opportunities for SME builders"
The appeal process and effective local decision-making
"Appeals ensure that the planning system functions when local decision-making breaks down, and provide an important alternative route for ensuring enough new homes are built."
Planning Research 2023
Contains 3 articles"The National Planning Policy Framework at ten: what’s changed over the last decade of planning in England?"
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How has Covid-19 impacted the plan-making process?
"Planning departments have had to adapt to a new way of working."
Planning for Sustainable Growth
Contains 2 articles"How can planning improve environmental outcomes?"
Is development coming forward in the most sustainable locations?
"If the planning system hopes to achieve the sustainability goals set out in the NPPF, a more strategic approach is needed"
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