Monthly Archives: July 2021

Homes: a machine for living in or a money making machine for world capital?

The government wants a planning system which actively encourages ‘useful development’. But useful to who? Is it to the developer that makes an off-shore, tax dodging entity money by building homes as investments for absent overseas buyers, but provides no … Continue reading

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Why the public also have to be meaningfully engaged at the Planning Application Stage

The Planning White Paper ‘Planning for the Future’ says ‘we will streamline the planning process with more democracy taking place more effectively at the Plan Making stage and will replace the entire corpus of plan-making law in England to achieve … Continue reading

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