Introducing #planoraks

["We are pleased to introduce #planoraks - rolling posts on UK planning law, litigation, appeals, plan examinations from Zack Simons.\n\nRecent posts have covered:\n

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• The downfall of local plans in St Albans and North Essex;\n \t
• Ask-a-planorak – a series of interviews with industry leaders including Bridget Rosewell CBE, Graham Stallwood at PINS and Philip Barnes at Barratt Developments.\n \t
• “The basics” – a series of posts covering implementing permissions, the meaning of “material planning considerations”, weighing “out of date” plan policies, complying with the development plan as a whole and material fall-back options.\n \t
• The issue the recent Lochailort Investments case reveals with the law on neighbourhood plans.\n \t
• What the failed challenge to the Guilford local plan tells us about exceptional circumstances for releasing land from the Green Belt.\n \t
• 3 planning laws which need to change in lock-down.\n \t
• A summary of the recent cases on the NPPF’s “tilted balance”.\n

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