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Fast track planning ‘needed urgently’ says FMB

|Date: 24 Feb 2016

Fast track planning ‘needed urgently’ says FMB

Government proposals to offer a fast track planning process for house building are needed urgently, accor ...

Government proposals to offer a fast track planning process for house building are needed urgently, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). ...

24 Feb 2016
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Sector reacts to LGA ‘permissions’ report

|Date: 08 Jan 2016

Sector reacts to LGA ‘permissions’ report

The Housebuilding industry has responded to a report commissioned by the Local Government Association (LG ...

The Housebuilding industry has responded to a report commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA) concluding that the number of sites with planning permission, but waiting to be built, is ri ...

08 Jan 2016
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BPF welcome plan to ease pressure on planning process

|Date: 07 Jan 2016

BPF welcome plan to ease pressure on planning process

The British Property Federation (BPF) has welcomed an amendment in the Housing and Planning Bill that cou ...

The British Property Federation (BPF) has welcomed an amendment in the Housing and Planning Bill that could relieve pressure on under-resourced local authorities. ...

07 Jan 2016
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New Land Use Planning Web App from HSE

|Date: 06 Nov 2015

New Land Use Planning Web App from HSE

The HSE has launched a new Land Use Planning Web App and Improved Advice Service. PHPD finds out more. ...

The HSE has launched a new Land Use Planning Web App and Improved Advice Service. PHPD finds out more. ...

06 Nov 2015
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Skills shortage & planning system preventing more house building

|Date: 21 Sep 2015

Skills shortage & planning system preventing more house building

A shortage of skilled workers in the housebuilding industry – and the current planning system – is hinder ...

A shortage of skilled workers in the housebuilding industry – and the current planning system – is hindering efforts to tackle the UK’s housing crisis, according to new research released by Lloyds Ban ...

21 Sep 2015
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New expert panel to help streamline the local plan-making process

|Date: 17 Sep 2015

New expert panel to help streamline the local plan-making process

Planning Minister Brandon Lewis has announced the launch of a new group of experts to help streamline the ...

Planning Minister Brandon Lewis has announced the launch of a new group of experts to help streamline the local plan-making process. ...

17 Sep 2015
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Donaldson’s restoration vision submitted for planning consent

|Date: 01 Sep 2015

Donaldson’s restoration vision submitted for planning consent

Final plans for the restoration of Donaldson’s College and creation of an exciting new build crescent ove ...

Final plans for the restoration of Donaldson’s College and creation of an exciting new build crescent overlooking the historic building in Edinburgh have been submitted in a joint application from Cit ...

01 Sep 2015
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Planning amendments: industry reaction

|Date: 15 Jul 2015

Planning amendments: industry reaction

Following the government's recent announcement on proposals for amending the planning requirements furthe ...

Following the government's recent announcement on proposals for amending the planning requirements further reaction has been emerging from the industry. ...

15 Jul 2015
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Planning proposals address some, but not all concerns

|Date: 14 Jul 2015

Planning proposals address some, but not all concerns

Mike Derbyshire, Head of Planning at multi-disciplined property consultancies Bidwells, comments on the p ...

Mike Derbyshire, Head of Planning at multi-disciplined property consultancies Bidwells, comments on the planning proposals and the impact it is likely to have. ...

14 Jul 2015
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Over 1,000 New Homes in Lanarkshire given green light

|Date: 14 Jul 2015

Over 1,000 New Homes in Lanarkshire given green light

A master-plan outlining a significant North Lanarkshire property development has been approved by the Cou ...

A master-plan outlining a significant North Lanarkshire property development has been approved by the Council’s Planning Committee. ...

14 Jul 2015
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