Rolling posts on UK planning law & policy
 
        
        
      
    
     
      
      Summer madness: what have you missed?
From M&S to 2nd staircases to nutrient neutrality - a summary of a jam-packed summer.
 
      
      “No Minister” - 8 clangers at the Select Committee
The Planning Minister’s depressing appearance before the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee.
 
      
      Time up, pens down: what we thought of the draft NPPF
4 big points of consensus in responses to the NPPF consultation.
 
      
      Notes on reform: what’s the NPPF *for*?
The most depressing thing about the consultation draft NPPF.
 
      
       
      
      🏆 The #Planoraks 2022 🏆 - worst planning reform of the year
The voting is closed, the judges have deliberated. Time for some gongs.
 
      
      #LURB - the end of 5 year housing land supply?
The real problem with 5 year housing land supply.
 
      
      Ask-a-planorak #10 - Simon Gallagher, Director of Planning at DLUHC
10 questions on the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill with the Director of Planning at DHLUC
 
      
      All change please: the new test at the heart of the “Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill”
The radical change which may spell the end of the presumption in favour of the development plan.
