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We rely on Google for information, and councils use it for planning and enforcement decisions—but should they? The High Court has...

Key Changes in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill 1. Reforming Planning Committees A national delegation system will decide which...

Agricultural buildings can be converted to dwellings under the Class Q procedure. Other the fact that the Class Q Permitted Development...

The UK government has introduced a new framework for Green Belt planning, redefining how land is assessed and categorised for potential...

The UK government has proposed a significant shift in planning policy to encourage development around public transport hubs, aiming to...

We are incredibly pleased to secure a significant planning appeal win for five self-build houses at Netherwood Lane, Chadwick End,...

It has been 30 years this year since the building was closed by The Central Electricity Generation Board, later known as ‘Powergen’ .  ...

Dudley Council is consulting on their draft Local Plan Review. The Local Plan will set out the policies and proposals that will help...

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We deal with permitted development rights (PD) enquiries from our clients daily.

This is a guide to the most commonly-used terms in the world of planning and building.