All Planning articles – Page 4
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Opinion
When it comes to tall buildings, height is all a matter of perspective
Tall building are problematic, not least because they are distorting land values, but each one should should be judged on its merits, writes David Rudlin
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News
AHMM’s homeless charity proposals set for go-ahead
Scheme for St Mungo’s in west London will deliver new hostel and build-to-rent homes
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Glenn Howells set to air plans for new BBC base in Brum
Proposals form part of 4ha masterplan for city’s Digbeth district
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Planning inspector dismisses appeal over 539 home EPR scheme
Proposals dubbed “alien typology” and criticised over mechanical ventilation
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Darling Associates gets go-ahead for 550-home Birmingham scheme
Build-to-rent development in Digbeth will feature 0.4ha private gardens for residents
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EPR’s Mayfair hotel scheme blocked by planning inspector
Basement works and loss of office space see council’s rejection upheld
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Opinion
Why is it so difficult to build a high street?
We can create thriving new high streets, but it requires curation and a different financial model, writes David Rudlin.
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News
Liverpool sets out draft tall buildings policy
Guidance says towers of up to 50 storeys could be approved – one year after high-rise boom cost city its Unesco status
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Planning Inspectorate admits appeal decisions ‘took longer’ last year
Annual report says staff prioritised national infrastructure applications and casework with the most community interest
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2,800-home Basildon redevelopment rejected for second time
Leslie Jones Architecture proposals will now go forward to planning inquiry in August
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Opinion
What exactly do we mean by ‘landscape led’?
A recent report exposes the collapse in green space provision in new development but the reason is not what you might expect, writes David Rudlin
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News
Campaigners applaud reprieve for unique Eric Lyons house
Council rejects Proctor & Shaw scheme to replace 1950s bungalow in south-west London
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Planning inspector blocks Karakusevic Carson towers
435-home east London scheme dubbed “overwhelmingy dense” and suffering “a sense of poverty” in its expression
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Opinion
Architecture is ephemeral, urban design is eternal!
Most masterplans are never built but, once they are, they can last for ever – even if the name of the masterplanner is quickly forgotten, writes David Rudlin
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News
Planning inspector green-lights controversial Whittam Cox scheme
Fourteen-storey development with 289 homes can be built on vacant Tyneside plot
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Corstorphine & Wright’s Manchester tower approved at appeal
Planning inspector green-lights 28-storey student scheme that city council said used “poor quality cladding material”
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Queen’s Speech 2022: architects question feasibility of ‘street votes’ policy
Councils will need to have sufficient funding to make the government’s local design code plan work, architects warn
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Opinion
What can we expect from the Queen’s Speech?
Ben Derbyshire is optimistic that Gove will propose a range of innovative proposals
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Opinion
What’s in store for these great British emporia?
An entire class of buildings has become redundant and risks being lost for ever, says David Rudlin. But it was never about their external appearance
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News
Gove blocks plans to demolish Oxford Street M&S
Sadiq Khan recently found no grounds to stop the redevelopment