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A report that an inspector has awarded full costs against a council that took a “concerning” approach in refusing greenfield ...
An inspector has endorsed a Midlands council’s strategy to release land from the Green Belt to provide land for housing and ...
A council has adopted a local plan 14 months after its submission that provides 14 per cent more homes than its standard ...
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Area character concerns arising from a proposed redevelopment of a 1970s flatted scheme in Hampshire have been overruled. If you haven't already, register your details to planning and unlock 1 article ...
Heritage impacts have ruled out a redevelopment proposal for a site in a London conservation area, due to the height of a proposed office building.
A proposed 400 megawatt battery storage scheme proposed in the Lincolnshire countryside has been approved after the inspector ruled the site was an appropriate location.
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The Court of Appeal has endorsed a written ministerial statement (WMS) restricting the ability of councils to set higher energy efficiency standards for new homes in plan than national regulations.
A 50-home scheme proposed in the West Midlands green belt was approved after an inspector held that the site could be classed as grey belt. If you haven't already, register your details to planning ...
An inspector has upheld a developer’s appeal to build an 81-hectare solar farm on unallocated best and most versatile (BMV) agricultural land after concluding that imposing planning conditions, ...