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Developers and housing experts warn stalled approvals, regulatory hurdles, and slow sales threaten Labour’s 1.5 million homes target

By Joseph Mullane Published
Adele Teale appeals an enforcement notice after her gorilla statue, Caesar, was deemed ‘out of character’ with the surrounding area

By Joseph Mullane Published
Steve Reed vows to accelerate homebuilding as UK construction slows, risking Labour’s 1.5 million homes target by 2029

By Joseph Mullane Published
Councils are increasingly looking to reclassify villages as towns to protect green belt land and limit development under government ‘grey belt’ rules

By Joseph Mullane Published
Tens of thousands of new homes are stuck in planning limbo as sewer capacity concerns and regulatory delays leave communities waiting

By Simon Rix Published
Navigating planning approval for an extension or self build is likely to mean getting your neighbours on side. Here’s how to build a harmonious relationship

By Mark Stevenson Published
If you've found a plot but you need to apply for change of use, building expert Mark Stevenson explains what's involved and how he successfully obtained permission to do just that

By Natasha Brinsmead Last updated
Planning Hub Planning permission for sheds is not always required but there are instances where it may be needed — we guide you through what you need to know
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