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United Kingdom - October 26 2012
On 27 July 2012, the High Court handed down its judgment in R (Valley Action Group Ltd) v Bath and North East Somerset Council and another (2012) regarding whether a local authority was wrong when considering what constituted “development” under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and if the application did constitute development, whether it required an environmental impact assessment
United Kingdom - May 30 2012
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) is the set of national planning policies, to be used for the preparation of development plan documents and determining planning applications, which came into force on 27 March 2012 and replaced existing policy guidance and statements.
United Kingdom - February 29 2012
The Olympics are nearly upon us, and along with sporting achievements and entertainment, comes the opportunity for short and long term regeneration and renewal of some of London’s most deprived areas.
United Kingdom - November 30 2011
In some circumstances, it is possible for a planning decision to be "split" and consent granted instead for a lesser scheme.
United Kingdom - August 31 2011
As London is picking itself up and dusting itself off from the shock of what happened on its streets a few weeks ago, questions are being asked, blame is being apportioned and strategies for the prevention or mitigation of public disorder are being considered.
