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How this one council is 25 years ahead in its housing supply while many others are struggling to meet targets
By Joseph Mullane published
How one council leads the way in housing supply amid national challenges

Angela Rayner says 'the SME housebuilding comeback starts now'
By Joseph Mullane published
Angela Rayner's UKREiiF address promises a new phase for SME housebuilders, introducing planning reforms, grey belt development and a commitment to homes built to last

Martin Clunes faces further planning delay over caravan site next to Dorset farm
By Joseph Mullane published
Martin Clunes challenges traveller site plan in Dorset amid flooding and soakaway concerns

Ed Miliband's neighbours complain about heat pump plans due to noise concerns
By Joseph Mullane published
North London objections shine spotlight on heat pump noise, policy contradictions and planning reform

Mayfair's million-pound mistake: Owner ordered to fill illegal basement with concrete
By Joseph Mullane published
Planning inspectors rule £3m London home's cinema, gym and sauna must be buried – permanently

Modern homes are more at risk from deadly fires, according to UK's largest fire brigade
By Joseph Mullane published
Are modern construction methods inadvertently making our homes more vulnerable to rapid fire spread? According to the London Fire Brigade the answer is yes

Nature protections ‘not the problem’ — so why is the government rolling them back?
By Joseph Mullane published
Critics question the efficacy of the proposed Nature Restoration Fund and the evidence base for the Planning and Infrastructure Bill's environmental provisions

Sadiq Khan proposes building on London’s green belt
By Joseph Mullane published
Mayor Sadiq Khan announces plans to explore building on select green belt areas to meet the capital's urgent housing needs, amid rising rents and homelessness
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