A report that a developer has claimed it fulfilled conditions of a 2019 permission to start a 62-home scheme so does not need ...

Plans for a replacement dwelling in a London borough conservation area failed when an inspector not only found its proposed mass and design out of keeping but also no justification for demolition of ...

The government’s environmental agency has announced a “shift” in its focus to high-risk casework, meaning that lower risk ...

A local authority could owe as much as £450,000 to the public in planning fee refunds it has unlawfully failed to pay out ...

Seven planning partners have defected from one of the country’s largest planning law teams to a rival firm, which ranked ...

A proposal for three houses on land in the Hertfordshire green belt has been rejected by an inspector notwithstanding a finding that the whole site comprised previously developed land.

An inspector reached a very different conclusion to a London borough council on the design quality of a proposed replacement modern office building and its contribution to the character and appearance ...

While the deadline for submissions to this year’s survey has now passed, firms yet to submit a response have just five hours ...

The Conservatives held their annual conference in Birmingham this week. Here’s what the four leadership hopefuls are saying ...

A council has finally adopted its local plan that allocates sites for more than 40,000 homes nearly three years after it was ...

The ten most important news stories of the past week, including the planning minister warning that he will intervene if local ...