Practical Guide to Advertisement Consent in England
If you want to display an advert or sign on a business property in England, you’ll likely need advertisement consent from your local planning authority. … More >>
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Change to Timeline for 10% Biodiversity Net Gain becoming mandatory
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Government has set out next steps on plans for new housing, commercial and infrastructure developments to be “nature positive” by confirming that upcoming legislation to bring in these rules will be laid in November 2023.… More >>
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What Can Be Built Without Planning Permission?
In England, planning permission is usually required before undertaking any significant building or development projects.… More >>
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HMO’s & Certificates of Lawful Development
“What do I do if I don’t have confirmation that either I didn’t require planning permission for my HMO or that the continuous use as a HMO would now be lawful given the timescales involved?”
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Collection Permitted Development, Collection Retail, Publications
Do I need Advertisement Consent?
As independent town planning consultants, we at Planning House recognise the significance of Advertisement Consent, so in this article we aim to shed light on its importance and when it is required.… More >>
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Have changes to permitted development regulations in 2021 helped improve living space?
We felt quite encouraged when the government announced changes to permitted development regulations from April 2021.… More >>
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The UK Housing Crisis and Its Links to Town Planning
We’ve published articles about the Housing Crisis before, alongside other planning professionals, however when we see articles like the recent one by the BBC highlighting that rough sleeping is up more than a quarter in a year, we have to acknowledge that planning plays a fundamental part in tackling the issue.… More >>
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Practical Guide to Biodiversity Net Gain
In recent years, there has been a growing concern for the environment, with a need to promote sustainable development practices.… More >>
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The Journey to Net Zero
Following on from our article on Climate Change and the Town Planning System, we’re looking at the global initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change, known as the Journey to Net Zero, which aims to achieve a state where the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere is equal to the amount absorbed.… More >>
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Increasing Land Value through planning permission
Land is a valuable asset and securing planning permission for its development can significantly increase its value.… More >>