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TP Editorial Team
Jan 6, 20222 min read
New Regulations in Force for Hospitality and Town Centres
In January 2022 Regulations came into force to make temporary permitted development rights, introduced in response to the pandemic,...


TP Editorial Team
Dec 22, 20211 min read
Permanent Planning Changes for Hospitality
On 20th December 2021, the ‘Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ announced that some of the temporary permitted...


Gail Collins
Dec 17, 20212 min read
Proposals for a new South Warwickshire District Council
Stratford-on-Avon District Council and Warwick District Council have agreed to formally submit a request to the Secretary of State at the...

TP Editorial Team
Dec 17, 20211 min read
Delay for submission of Lichfield Local Plan to Examination
On 7th December 2021, a report considered by Lichfield District Council’s Cabinet recommended submission of the Draft Lichfield Local...


TP Editorial Team
Dec 17, 20211 min read
Adoption news and new SPDs at Birmingham
On 7th December 2021, Birmingham City Council took the decision to adopt the Development Management in Birmingham (DMB) Development Plan...


John Baggott
Dec 10, 20211 min read
Student Apartments Approved in Selly Oak
We are very pleased to have secured full planning permission on behalf of our Client, Madison Construction Ltd, for the erection of new...


Seb Kouyoumjian
Dec 10, 20211 min read
14 Apartments Approved on Site of Former Hall
We are delighted to have designed and secured planning permission for a 14-apartment development on Gaydon Road in Solihull. The site,...


TP Editorial Team
Dec 2, 20211 min read
Coventry Consult on Three SPDs
Coventry City Council are currently consulting on three draft Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs). Comments are invited to be...


Gail Collins
Nov 11, 20211 min read
Environment Bill Finally Passes into Law
On 9th November 2021, the Environment Bill, which introduces a new requirement for developers to make sure all new schemes involve...


TP Editorial Team
Nov 10, 20212 min read
Changes to Assessing Housing Need?
Less than 12 months ago the Government added a 35% uplift to the standard method of assessing housing need for England's 20 largest urban...

John Baggott
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Approval for Kings Heath Apartments
We are delighted to have obtained full planning permission for our Clients, BN Kaushal Ltd, for the erection of a new development...


TP Editorial Team
Nov 2, 20211 min read
Permission for the NHS
We are very pleased to report that the planning application for a new Seclusion Suite and plant room at the Redlands Centre in Shrewsbury...

Gail Collins
Nov 2, 20211 min read
Reminder of the Birmingham 'Call for Sites'
Birmingham City is currently undertaking a ‘Call for Sites’ to seek submission of potential development sites for assessment in a revised...

Gail Collins
Nov 2, 20211 min read
South Staffordshire Council – Local Plan Review Preferred Options Consultation
A Public Consultation on South Staffordshire Council’s Preferred Options stage of the Local Plan Review commenced on Monday 1st November...
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