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The prime minister has announced the creation of artificial intelligence (AI) “growth zones” with fast-tracked planning arrangements to accelerate the build out of data centres after being asked to consider a bespoke use class for such facilities ..read more
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A report that chancellor Rachel Reeves wants the government’s flagship Planning and Infrastructure Bill to be introduced “quickly” before a key fiscal announcement in late March leads our daily round-up of planning news in other media ..read more
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A court has ordered two businessmen to pay out £190,000 for using a house “illegally” as a workshop and storage area, following a successful prosecution by a city council ..read more
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A planning inspector has allowed a land promoter's appeal for up to 278 homes on a former golf course designated as an open space, ruling that the scheme would help address the area's "chronic undersupply" of market and affordable housing and citing its 20 per cent biodiversity net gain. ..read more
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Some 97 per cent of planning departments in England that responded to the government’s first annual survey of local authority planning capacity and skills reported a planning skills gap while 91 per cent said they had experienced “some difficulty” with recruiting staff ..read more
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A report that Birmingham Airport has received permission to increase its night time flight cap leads our daily round-up of planning news in other media ..read more
Developer wins appeal for controversial tower blocks scheme but is ordered to remove orange cladding
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A developer ordered to tear down and rebuild two tower blocks in south-east London because they did not comply with the planning permission has won an appeal for the scheme as built, but been told to remove orange cladding and make other changes ..read more
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A council has seen its housing land supply fall by more than six years, after its annual local housing need (LHN) figure more than doubled following the government’s changes to the standard method and the reintroduction of a five per cent buffer in its supply calculation ..read more
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The secretary of state for housing Angela Rayner appeared before the housing, communities and local government committee this week (Tuesday, 7 January). Here are seven key planning points she made ..read more
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The ten most important news stories of the past week, including the government revising the previous administration’s local plan intervention criteria and the housing secretary suggesting the government will introduce its Planning and Infrastructure Bill “around” March ..read more