Rolling posts on UK planning law, policy, appeals, plan examinations…
The problem with “Investment Zones”
The big challenge facing the Government’s latest proposal for planning reform.
In the zone #3 - the problem with “Protect” areas
What exactly are we supposed to be protecting?
In the zone #2 - Welcome to “Growth” areas
How to promote development in the “Growth” areas proposed in the “Planning for the Future” White Paper.
¡Viva la revolución! - new beginnings in the English planning system?
What we learned yesterday on the Ministry’s plans for reform. And the (many more) things we don’t know.
In the zone #1 - Welcome to Euclid!
The Government’s considering “US-style” zoning. What does a 1926 US Supreme Court decision tell us about how those reforms may look? And why they might fail?