A judge has dismissed a legal challenge to a city council’s consent for a new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the river ...

The number of new homes granted planning permission in 2024 reached its lowest level in ten years, according to new figures ...

A planning inspector has allowed an appeal for 135 homes on green belt land after concluding that two neighbouring settlements were villages not towns and the scheme would not result in them merging, ...

A report that the housing secretary has called in plans for an approved 1,600-home scheme following objections over low ...

London’s deputy mayor for planning has urged councils to consider retaining unused employment land for logistics instead of housing, arguing that such developments are “essential for getting houses ...

A former chairman of the City of London Corporation’s planning committee has said requiring planners and developers to ...

Westminster City Council’s director of planning has stood down after six years in the role. If you haven’t got access, please ...

A Cambridgeshire council has reversed a decision it made five months ago to proceed with the preparation of a new local plan, arguing that "much has changed" since it took the decision to develop the ...

The government has pledged to introduce a new streamlined process for environmental regulations for major infrastructure and housing projects, such as Heathrow airport’s expansion, in a bid to end ...

A report that housebuilders would abandon developments if a proposed building safety levy is introduced leads our daily round ...

The High Court has quashed a council’s permission for 34 social rented homes and ordered it to pay the claimant’s costs after the authority accepted that its decision was “unlawful” because of ...

A report that a mansion being offered as a raffle prize for Comic Relief was not completed according to approved plans leads ...