North Hertfordshire Council adopted their Local Plan 2011 – 2031 at a meeting on 8^th November 2022.

The North Hertfordshire Local Plan was submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for Examination in June 2017 and was the subject of an independent examination.  The Inspector’s Report was published on...

Eastbourne Borough Council have begun preparing a new Local Plan for Eastbourne that will be the key document to plan and manage growth, regeneration and development between the period of 2019 to 2039.

As part of its preparation, the Council have opened a public consultation on their Growth...

Not all planning applications will be approved by the local planning authority. Between January and March 2022, 87% of the 109,900 submitted planning applications in England were approved, and 13% were refused. Fortunately, if you have a planning application that has been refused, it is not the end...

Winchester City Council have opened a consultation on their regulation 18 emerging Local Plan, which is live and running between the 2^nd November to the 14^th December 2022 and is open to all residents, businesses and organisations to comment on.

The draft plan sets out Winchester’s vision for...

Many property owners, particularly in rural areas, own barns or other agricultural buildings that are left untouched and used preliminary for storage. These barns have great development potential as they can be converted to a dwelling without requiring planning permission.

This process involves...

Brighton & Hove City Council have adopted the Brighton & Hove City Plan Part Two (“City Plan Part Two”). 

The Adoption Statement, the adopted City Plan Part Two, the Adopted Policies Map, City Plan Part Two Implementation & Monitoring Plan, the Sustainability Appraisal Report and...