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We provide informed commentary on planning politics policy and guidance, and on current themes and contemporary issues.
Recent Publications:
Use Class Order Guide - EnglandDec 2011. Click here for our handy guide to the Use Classes Order in England. |
Let's engage! The Localism Act23 Nov 2011. Following Royal Assent of the Localism Act, click here for a bite-size review of the key points you need to know. |
Focus on Housing AppealsSep 2011. Click here to find out more about the implications of recent housing appeals. |
National Planning Policy FrameworkJuly 2011. The promised and much trailed draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) is now published, it is work in progress on which we comment... Read More > |
Birmingham Strategic Housing UpdateJune 2011. Birmingham City Council has issued a 'call for sites' as part of the update of its Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA)... Read More > |
NPPF Comment SheetJune 2011. An initial, advisory draft of a single document to replace all existing national planning policy has just been published....Read More > |
Permitted Development Rights Comment SheetMay 2011. Our latest update outlines the proposed relaxation of planning rules for change of use...Read More > |
London Plan UpdateMay 2011. The replacement London Plan has been declared sound by an Inspector after Examination in Public...Read More > |
Comment on Renewable Heat IncentiveApril 2011. The Government has finally published details of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)...Read More > |
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Comment sheets
Comment on NPPF
November 2011. NPPF - Turley Associates' response to the consultation
Heritage Comment
November 2011. The draft NPPF and other recent heritage guidance
Comment on NPPF
June 2011. An initial, advisory draft of a single document to replace all existing national planning policy has just been published.
Comment on Permitted Development Rights
May 2011. This Comment Sheet outlines the proposed relaxation of planning rules for change of use, from commercial to residential.
Comment on Renewable Heat Incentive
April 2011.The Government has finally published details of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).