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Planning system not fit for purpose, says former Housing Minister

|Date: 16 May, 2018

Planning system not fit for purpose, says former Housing Minister

A new review of the planning system by former Housing Minister Nick Raynsford calls on the government to ...

A new review of the planning system by former Housing Minister Nick Raynsford calls on the government to scrap existing planning legislation, saying that it has been ‘built on the back of assertion ra ...

16 May, 2018
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New report proposes further reform of the planning system to increase homebuilding

|Date: 14 December, 2017

New report proposes further reform of the planning system to increase homebuilding

A new report by Croydon South MP Chris Philp, published by the Centre for Policy Studies, proposes furthe ...

A new report by Croydon South MP Chris Philp, published by the Centre for Policy Studies, proposes further reform of the planning system to increase homebuilding and promote home ownership. With the a ...

14 December, 2017
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A return to Whitehall housing targets risks letting London off the hook says Elphicke

|Date: 7 February, 2017

A return to Whitehall housing targets risks letting London off the hook says Elphicke

Former government housing adviser Natalie Elphicke brands the Housing White Paper "technically strong rat ...

Former government housing adviser Natalie Elphicke brands the Housing White Paper "technically strong rather than radical." Elphicke warns that a return to Whitehall building targets "could let London ...

7 February, 2017
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Planning system failing those in greatest need, new TCPA report finds

Tackling the humidity risk threatening public sector built assets

Halton Housing unveils 41 new affordable rent homes in Runcorn

Gateshead Regeneration Partnership housing project shortlisted for RTPI planning award

Stonewater delivers new affordable rural homes for locals in Long Itchington

Affordable new apartments released in Bicester through Build! scheme

Wates Living Space brings mental health and wellbeing to Trellick Tower

Southampton Healthy Homes secures additional funds to help residents stay warm this winter

Theresa May announces government will abolish the council housebuilding borrowing cap, sector responds

UNION launches new ExiSAFE Panic Exit Device range

Planning system not fit for purpose, says former Housing Minister

Planning system not fit for purpose, says former Housing Minister

New report proposes further reform of the planning system to increase homebuilding

New report proposes further reform of the planning system to increase homebuilding

A return to Whitehall housing targets risks letting London off the hook says Elphicke

A return to Whitehall housing targets risks letting London off the hook says Elphicke