A certificate of lawful use or development for the change of use of a townhouse to a children's home at a site in a West Yorkshire town has been rejected after an inspector found that it had not been ...

A council has agreed to withdraw its local plan from examination and start afresh, after inspectors accused it of not being “willing” to release green belt sites in order to meet the area’s housing ...

A decision on what would be the UK’s longest road tunnel, linking Essex and Kent across the Thames Estuary, has been pushed ...

A report that ministers are looking at a slower extension of HS2 from Birmingham to Manchester, because of an anticipated ...

Planning permission for the erection of a dwelling and the conversion of an existing dwelling to seven units of private sector emergency accommodation at a site in a residential inner city suburb of ...

The award-winning Planning team extracts the latest key planning news from the blizzard of new information in Room 106, the ...

A local planning authority has rehired a chartered town planner who once served as its head of regeneration.

Planning permission for installation of an air source heat pump without first undertaking an assessment to show that the rating level was 5 dB below the background noise level at a residential ...

A report that transport secretary Louise Haigh has given her strongest signal yet that HS2 line will run to London Euston ...

The erection of a two-storey rooftop extension to provide seventeen flats above existing commercial floorspace in accordance with Schedule 2, Class AB of The Town and Country Planning (General ...

Up to 55 per cent of council planning staff report lacking the capacity “to meet strategic goals beyond their minimum ...

An inspector has allowed an appeal with prior approval deemed to be granted under General Permitted Development Order Part 20 Class A for the erection of an additional storey to provide six new ...