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The ongoing review of the planning system

The government’s long awaited reform of the planning system has now largely taken effect following the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004, which came into force last year.  Some outstanding points are still being reviewed.  See our update on both these and the major changes implemented. More...

Rights of light in development

It is a fact of modern life that open space is at a premium.  Development takes place in closely built environments and impacts on the rights of light of neighbouring buildings. This can require the re-design or cutback of schemes, compensation payments or stop development altogether.  Read our tips for developers More...

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03.02.2012

Sustainable Drainage Consultation ends March 2012

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is presently consulting on proposals to implement requirements for sustainable drainage systems...

Law-Now
03.02.2012

Sustainable Drainage Consultation ends March 2012

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is presently consulting on proposals to implement requirements for sustainable drainage systems...

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01.02.2012

London update: Mayoral Community Infrastructure Levy ('Mayoral CIL')

Crossrail is under construction and due to open in 2017. Crossrail is funded part by Central Government and part by the Mayor of London via levies on new...

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01.06.2006

Use Class Order reference guide

A quick reference guide to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 and Permitted Changes of Use (England and Wales only) as amended by the 2005...

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01.09.2005

Guide to The Use Classes Order And Permitted Changes Of Use (England)

A quick reference guide to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 and Permitted Changes of Use (England and Wales only). This note summarises...


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