Higher fees won’t ease planning flaws

By Charles Thomson and Charles Thomson Charles Thomson 2005-11-11T00:00:00

The idea that developers should pay to fast-track their planning applications and the inference that this might lead to more compliant decisions has provoked debate about the process and the “log jam” that exists in many authorities, overwhelmed by applications.

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