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First road test for special measures

Less than a year after the introduction of the government’s ‘special measures’ regime for poorly performing local planning authorities, the […]

By Michele Vas
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Planning Court victory for Sainsbury’s

We successfully acted for Sainsbury’s in defending a judicial review seeking to challenge planning permission for the supermarket’s new store in […]

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Reducing contributions

Another developer has successfully appealed under Section 106BC of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to reduce its affordable […]

By Michele Vas
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The Planning Chamber

Yesterday the Government published its response to its Autumn consultation on the reform of Judicial Review.  Following last year’s reforms, […]

By Michele Vas
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Market restrictions

Foreign investment is being blamed for contributing towards a “housing bubble” in London.  I was asked, while speaking at a […]

By Michele Vas
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Resisting the duty to co-operate

Joined up thinking and co-operation within, and between, local authorities is integral to successfully delivering new development.  It makes for […]

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Getting a fair deal over permissions

Developers and local planning authorities have become more disciplined in ensuring that section 106 obligations comply with regulation 122, since […]

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