Maidstone Borough Council have launched their Local Plan Review: Regulation 18b Preferred Approach Consultation 2020.
The consultation runs from 1st of December 2020 to the 22nd of December 2020 and sets out the preferred spatial strategy for future development, proposed amendments to existing...
English local authorities have been instructed to temporarily suspend planning enforcement activity in relation to store opening hours in a bid to support the high street through the festive period.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)...

As of the 11 November 2020, the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government have made a number of announcements/changes with regard to temporary permitted development rights to support businesses during the COVID-19 panmdemic.
The right introduced last March allowing pubs, restaurants...
The West of England Combined Authority are preparing a Spatial Development Strategy (SDS) for the region wit the ambition of making it 'a thriving, successful and innovative place'.
The plan will make sure the development of homes, spaces for employment and transport links happens in the right...
The government are looking to shake up the planning system in the near future, but the future of neighbourhood plans is unsure at this time. We feel they should have a future and that view is supported by new research from the University of Reading! An interesting read for everyone involved in...
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