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Development Control News
Inspectorate sees success
The Planning Inspectorate (PINS) has revealed that it determined 84 per cent of appeal cases last year in figures released yesterday.
Developer modifies golf resort designs
The Trump Organisation has made minor last-minute changes to plans for an Aberdeenshire golf resort to respond to environmental fears, it emerged this week.
Council urges government to remove eco town from shortlist
Stratford on Avon District Council has unanimously decided to oppose the Long Marston eco town, which it says would create sustainability issues quite out of proportion with its size.
- First RSS approved by government
- Council backs down in Croydon Gateway appeal
- Home builders chief blasts core failures
- Marina plans scuppered in High Court by mussel fishermen
- Green light for London Thames Gateway three-year strategy
- Midlands development corporation poised to decide on home tax
- Applications target reset
Planning Appeal Casebook
DC Casebook: Mixed Use Development - Podium box rejected in protected area
Plans to extend a south-east London pub, convert its upper floors to five flats and build four flats in its car park have been rejected on the grounds that they would seriously harm a conservation area's character and appearance.
In Depth
Carbon capture conflict
Ministers appear convinced that carbon emissions from coal-fired power stations can be stored safely but environmentalists fear an awkward precedent, reports Susanna Gillman.
Legal Report - Validation revisions put speedier system at risk
The increase in application fees and standard application form introduced last month have taken the spotlight off an amendment to the General Development Procedure Order (GDPO) 1995 that is likely to be of greater concern for developers.
Green housing convert
Developer Michael Shwartz has seen the light on green construction and now he wants the planning profession to match his sustainability aspirations, reports Domenic Dontantonio.
Regions under review
The government's review of economic development and regeneration structures offers vital opportunities but the delivery mechanisms need work, argues Richard Summers.
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Opinion
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Fyson
Fyson on ... the red herring of store competition
It is difficult to feel sorry for Tesco as it struggles against the Competition Commission...
Gary
Halman
Planning Bill flaw
Local member review boards wrong
Legal Report
Legal Report - Validation revisions put speedier system at risk
The increase in application fees and standard application form introduced last month have taken the spotlight off an amendment to the General Development Procedure Order (GDPO) 1995 that is likely to be of greater concern for developers.




