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Offshore windfarm refused planning permission

February 25, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

A High Court judge has overruled planning permission for an offshore wind farm off the east coast of England. The… Read More

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Hybrid Planning & Development shortlisted for planning awards

February 17, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Specialist urban planning consultancy, Hyrbid Planning & Development has been named as a finalist at the Royal Town Planning Institute… Read More

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Planning permission granted for new Leicester city centre homes

February 15, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Hybrid Planning & Development has secured permission for a new, six-storey residential development in Leicester city centre. Working on behalf… Read More

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After the events of last year – why are planning departments still struggling to bin paper?

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Paul Beaney 0 Comments

Paper is increasingly pointless, at least in a business setting. This is largely due to the fact it’s costly, it… Read More

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Pharmaceutical firm appeal against councils planning decision

February 10, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Pharmaceutical company Wasdall plan to appeal against Swindon Council’s refusal of planning permission for a new science park. In August… Read More

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New affordable homes will help to transform Wigan town centre

February 4, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

More than 70 affordable homes will be built on a Brownfield site near Wigan town centre. The site which has… Read More

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Social landlords launch land brokerage and advisory framework

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Regeneration consultancy AspinallVerdi has been appointed by EN:Procure to their Landsolve 2.0 Framework. EN:Procure – the specialist procurement arm of… Read More

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New consultation on the future of Manchester’s city centre

January 26, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Manchester City Council is opening up a consultation about the future of the Piccadilly area. The consultation covers discussions of… Read More

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Shropshire outlines five-year housing strategy

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Shropshire County Council has given the green light to a five-year housing strategy, which aims to provide ‘the right home… Read More

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Short-term rentals are causing housing shortages

January 19, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Short-term rentals, such as Airbnb, are causing housing shortages and rent increases, according to new research by the University of… Read More

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Glasgow approves plans to build 4,400 affordable homes

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Glasgow City Council has approved a £469m plan to build 4,400 affordable homes over the next five years. The council’s… Read More

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Plans submitted to improve Manchester’s Acquatics Centre

January 15, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Plans have been set out to invest and improve Manchester’s historic Aquatics Centre. The Aquatics Centre was built in 1999… Read More

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Planning permission granted for new modular home scheme in Bristol

January 7, 2021 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Legal & General have been granted planning permission for a major new modular homes scheme in Bristol. The scheme, which… Read More

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Doncaster eyes £100m housebuilding programme

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Doncaster Council is set to invest £100m in new affordable homes over the next five years, if plans are approved… Read More

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Developers yet to apply for planning permission on over a million homes

December 15, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Developers yet to apply for planning permission for over a million homes, according to analysis conducted by the Local Government… Read More

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2,000 councillors call for a rethink on planning reforms

December 10, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

More than 2,000 councillors have called on the government to abandon the most controversial elements of its proposed changes to… Read More

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Wayne Hemingway to lead Newbury town centre study

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

West Berkshire Council has enlisted designer Wayne Hemingway to lead a new study into the future of Newbury town centre…. Read More

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Funding to help communities make towns greener

December 3, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Community groups in Durham can now apply for funding to help make their neighbourhoods greener. Volunteers can apply for up… Read More

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R&D spending in the construction industry rises by a third

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

Research and development (R&D) spending by the construction industry has risen by 30.3% in the last two years, according to… Read More

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Birmingham residential scheme nearing completion

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Pippa Neill 0 Comments

Perry Bar Birmingham residential scheme has reached a significant milestone. The six-storey building, which will include new apartments and retail… Read More

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Offshore windfarm refused planning permission

Hybrid Planning & Development shortlisted for planning awards

Planning permission granted for new Leicester city centre homes

After the events of last year – why are planning departments still struggling to bin paper?

Pharmaceutical firm appeal against councils planning decision

New affordable homes will help to transform Wigan town centre

Social landlords launch land brokerage and advisory framework

New consultation on the future of Manchester’s city centre

Shropshire outlines five-year housing strategy

Short-term rentals are causing housing shortages

Glasgow approves plans to build 4,400 affordable homes

Plans submitted to improve Manchester’s Acquatics Centre

Planning permission granted for new modular home scheme in Bristol

Doncaster eyes £100m housebuilding programme

Developers yet to apply for planning permission on over a million homes

2,000 councillors call for a rethink on planning reforms

Wayne Hemingway to lead Newbury town centre study

Funding to help communities make towns greener

R&D spending in the construction industry rises by a third

Birmingham residential scheme nearing completion

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