A council has published the final draft version of its long-awaited local plan for consultation, which proposes including a ...

The housing ministry has updated its plan-making guidance to provide “clarification” on how the transitional arrangements in ...

A council that has not adopted a local plan in more than 25 years has vowed not to allocate any green belt land in its ...

A report that a council will file a complaint over the way in which a planning inspector rejected its draft local plan leads ...

The government has tabled a bill that would give elected mayors strategic planning powers similar to those exercised by the ...

The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court decision to dismiss a legal challenge taken by a member of countryside campaign ...

A highly-rated planning solicitor and partner is leaving her law firm after 14 years. Our subscription is packed with ...

Tree preservation orders are not necessarily the answer to preventing rogue tree-felling, says our columnist, who also has ...

A report that a former council leader has described government housing need targets for the district as “moronic” leads our ...

An inspector has allowed an appeal for 44 homes on a site allocated in an adopted local plan for just 25 homes, after finding ...

An inspector had regard to judicial authority on the interpretation and distinction between uses falling within use classes C2 and C3, to decide a small-scale care home for young children would be a ...

A residential scheme for up to forty-nine properties in Essex won the support of an inspector after it was found that against ...