Voting forms for Planning’s annual survey of the most well-respected barristers, solicitors and law firms have been sent out ...

The government has reportedly refused to back a council’s bid to temporarily block development near a chemicals factory where ...

A council has launched a judicial review of an inspector’s decision to grant an appeal for a battery energy storage scheme ...

Reports that two Essex councils have submitted a joint bid for a 10,000-home new town on green belt while another local authority in the East Midlands is set approve its own new town submission lead ...

The planning minister has said the government expects the “majority” of Crown development applications to be subject to a ...

Concerns over the erosion of a gap between settlements and impact on a national park has scuppered a housing scheme in West Sussex, in a redetermined decision. If you haven’t got access, please take a ...

The High Court has handed down judicial guidance for the first time on how planning decision-makers should interpret a new ...

A council has refused permission for a solar farm that would result in the loss of 44 hectares of best and most versatile (BMV) agricultural land on the green belt, despite officers recommending the ...

An inspector has given the go-ahead to plans for a 177-unit “multi-generational” scheme on the site of a former gasworks, ...

A report that a government agency has dropped an objection that was holding up plans for 18,000 homes around Oxford due to ...

Planning application fees increased by 1.7 per cent on Tuesday (1 April), rising in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...

The Labour government finally responded to a consultation by the previous Conservative administration on proposed changes to ...