There is just now eight days to go until the National Planning Conference, which will be held at the Birmingham Hilton Metropole on 17 and 18 November.
We will welcome a range of speakers from across the planning industry to speak on a host of the most important issues facing the world of planning today.
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With just ten days to go until the National Planning Conference 2022, we are delighted to share the full conference agenda with you all!
The National Planning conference, held on 17 and 18 November, will be the first event of its kind, hosted in collaboration between the Planning Portal and the Royal Town Planning Institute.
Tickets for the conference are on sale until the end of this week – with the cut-off date for purchase being 11 November.
Read more…FMB members support retrofitting UK homes
Small builders are in favour of a long-term plan to retrofit homes to reduce energy consumption and make them more energy efficient.
Laura Edgar, The Planner
Football team and development firm join forces on regeneration project
Wates Partnerships and Aldershot Town Football Club have agreed to deliver homes on land around the EBB Stadium, which will facilitate the regeneration of the football stadium in the town centre.
Laura Edgar, The Planner
We’re pleased to announce the following fixes and improvements to our planning application service, which will be put in place this evening, Thursday 3 November 2022.
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On 17 and 18 November 2022, professionals from across the planning industry will attend the first ever National Planning Conference at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole.
The conference will focus specifically on the unique opportunities that planning reforms taking place across the UK are presenting to our industry, and how we can embrace them.
Read more…Injunction secured against illegal development in Cheshire
The High Court has granted Cheshire East Council an injunction against a landowner and his wife for unauthorised development in a rural community.
Laura Edgar, The Planner
Housing secretary modifies two councils’ Article 4 directions
Housing secretary Simon Clarke has intervened in two councils’ decisions to issue Article 4 directions to control commercial-to-residential permitted development rights (PDR).
Laura Edgar, The Planner
Is your company joining us for the National Planning Conference?
The National Planning Conference 2022 will be the first ever event of its kind, hosted in collaboration between the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and the Planning Portal and sponsored by Objective.
Read more…With sustainability an increasingly pressing issue for developers, retrofitting has never been more relevant to Planners than it is today.
We have assembled a panel of industry experts to talk on this important topic at the National Planning Conference 2022.
Read more…Developer fined £150k for unauthorised work in Barrow
Housebuilder Mulberry Homes Ltd has been fined £150,000 for carrying out unauthorised work on land in Barrow.
The company pleaded guilty in court last week (11 October).
Laura Edgar, The Planner
Morley wins £24m from Towns Fund
Morley has received £24.3 million from the Towns Fund grant, following a submission of outline plans to the government in July.
Laura Edgar, The Planner
There was a total of 50,703 applications submitted through the Planning Portal in September 2022.
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