All Planning articles
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OpinionGateway 3 raises the stakes for project teams under the Building Safety Act
With gateway 2 in the rearview mirror for an increasing number of projects, it is essential to shift focus to gateway 3 and the challenges that this poses to clients, design teams and contractors alike
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OpinionLet’s turn the ‘grey belt’ green
Can the new ‘grey belt’ concept provide a pathway to sustainable housing without sacrificing the green belt, asks Jerry Tate
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OpinionWhat makes a successful new town?
Samuel Hughes explores the key elements of successful new towns through history and how these lessons might inform the new government’s housing strategy
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NewsLeeds co-living scheme is approved at appeal
Yeme Architects gets go-ahead for 78-unit plans at listed former library
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NewsLDA Design floats £40m transformation plans for Holborn
Camden Council project aims to deliver “safer, traffic-free environment” with a range of projects
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NewsGPAD gets OK for south London infill scheme
Proposals will deliver terrace of three houses in conservation area
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OpinionMall-Ware: How Britain’s shopping centres went from saviours to wreckers of the high street
Planning largely saved Britain’s town centres from the ravages of out of town shopping, but that just forced the malls onto the high street, writes David Rudlin
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NewsNew York Times takes aim at London’s ‘cacophonous’ skyline
Discretionary planning system and penchant for starchitects blamed for “jarring profusion of odd skyscrapers”
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NewsFoster says London is ‘coasting’ on planning heritage
Architect also rips into government for cancelling HS2 line to Manchester
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NewsSheppard Robson gets approval for 27-storey north London tower
Latest phase of Hornsey Gasworks regeneration will deliver 377 homes and a new public square
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OpinionTraffic in Towns: 60 years on from Colin Buchanan’s prophetic report
On the 60th anniversary of the landmark publication David Rudlin asks whether there has ever been a report that has done more damage to our cities
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NewsGPAD gets go-ahead for Herts housing plans
Scheme will deliver nine new homes on site of 1950s bungalow near Welwyn Garden City
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NewsRCKa lodges plans for east London youth centre
Chadwell Heath scheme is backed by £2m in government funding
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OpinionWhat Thomas the Tank Engine can tell us about HS2
Unnecessarily onerous regulation contributes to the high cost of building railways in the UK, writes David Rudlin
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NewsDowen Farmer infill scheme approved at appeal
Lewisham Council rejected five-home proposals over parking, refuse and overlooking concerns
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NewsHowells’ 690-home Coventry scheme OK’d by planning inspector
Proposals for former gasworks site also include elements by BPN Architects
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OpinionChange requires designers to stick their necks out and propose what a better future might be
Having put out a call for an alternative to the term ‘master plan’ David Rudlin reviews some of the many suggestions
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NewsPLP draws up yet more Westferry Printworks proposals
Latest plans for Docklands site would deliver more than 1,300 new homes and a new secondary school
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NewsDeveloper rejects council claims over ‘mutant’ Woolwich towers
Demolition call for 204 home scheme “misrepresents situation”, firm insists
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OpinionIn praise of contractors
Contractors deserve the respect and admiration of architects, writes Matthew Lloyd