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Clarity on regs ‘could reverse decline in London tower schemes’

By 2022-04-29T06:00:00

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Source: Morris & Co / Ballymore

Expert says new regime offers more certainty as Building Safety Bill receives royal assent

Growing certainty over building safety requirements could reverse a decline in new planning applications for tower schemes in London, an industry expert has said.

Data published by think tank New London Architecture found that the number of applications in the capital for developments taller than 20 storeys fell by 13.3% last year compared to 2020.

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