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15th anniversary celebrations
Thanks to clients and contacts old and new who came along to our 15th anniversary celebrations
Activity round up in our Western Division
Progress is being made on our Local Plan allocation sites, along with the marketing and sale of several key projects.
Activity round up in our Eastern Division
The Eastern Division continues to be busy promoting a number of sites
The rise and fall of the Standard Method
A summary from James Donagh, Barton Willmore
Rosewell Review: Improving the Planning Appeal Inquries Process – Call of Evidence
This Review asks how can planning inquiries be improved to “significantly reduce the time taken to conclude planning inquiries…”
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Making the most of a land sale – KPMG
The national housing crisis is pushing up the value of agricultural land and with the need of 300,000 new homes a year, it may inflate further
LPDF Update – August 2018
On 24 July – the final day before Parliament’s summer recess – the MHCLG published the much-anticipated new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
Catesby Estates Ltd and Historic England
Catesby Estates Ltd have succeeded in overturning the decision to quash two planning permissions.
The Economic Footprint of House Building in England and Wales
New Lichfields research prepared on behalf of the Home Builders Federation (‘HBF’) reveals the significant economic footprint of house building
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