Some 11 councils are underperforming under the government’s ‘special measures’ programme for the quality of their planning decision-making in the latest official two-year assessment period, new ...

Fears over crime and anti-social behaviour arising from a proposed adult gaming centre in Birmingham have been overruled. If you haven’t got access, please take a trial below.

Two of the three councils currently under special measures designation for the quality of their decision-making now sit below ...

A report that a TV broadcaster has been ordered by a council to demolish an unlawfully-built home extension leads our daily ...

The independent Budget watchdog has predicted that the government's revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF ...

A parish council has submitted a draft neighbourhood plan th ...

A shared planning service between two councils has claimed that both areas can now collectively demonstrate a five-year ...

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An MP has urged the housing secretary to call in a county council’s approved application that he labelled “disgraceful” ...

Local plan advertisement control is more effective than any other type of local plan policy or guidance at tackling obesity, ...

The government published its spring statement yesterday (26 March). Below, we summarise the key reaction from planning and ...

A report that a council has launched a legal challenge to an inspector’s approval of a battery storage plant on green belt ...