Planning

In a report published today, the UK government has laid out proposals to speed up planning approval for developments and scrap section 106 agreements. Called Planning for the Future, the white paper details plans for upcoming changes to the planning system in England. Housing minister Robert Jenrick had already announced plans to expand permitted development

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The UK government’s plans to deregulate the planning permission system in England will lead to poor quality housing warns the Royal Institute of British Architects. Under new regulations announced by UK housing secretary Robert Jenrick homes, hospitals, schools, shops and offices on land designated for growth will “automatically” be granted planning permission. “Deregulation is not the way

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