Extensions and replacement dwellings
General Permitted Development Order (GPDO) Interpretation.
Code For Sustainable Homes CfSH Appeal Win
Appeal Inspector allows scheme to proceed without achieving code level 3 of the Code for Sustainable Homes.
What is an HMO?
Despite the issue of guidance documentation by the government following the launch of mandatory licensing for HMOs on 6th April 2006 confusion still reigns as to what constitutes a HMO amoungst…
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) delayed till Autumn 2009
It has been reported that the much discussed Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) will undergo further consultation. It is unlikely that the CIL provisions will take effect until October 2009 at…
Housing and Planning Delivery Grant
The new Housing and Planning Delivery Grant (HPDG) was released for formal consultation in July 2006 in wake of Kate Barker's Review of Housing Land Supply (2005) One of Barker‘s key…
Sustainable housing
Housing currently contributes around 27% of UK CO2 emissions, with buildings as a whole bringing this figure to nearly 50%. Therefore, in order to have a hope of reaching legally binding emission…
Planning for Sustainable Waste Management (PPS10)
The arrival of PPS10: Planning for Sustainable Waste Management (July 2005) has impacted on the way in which Local Planning Authorities prepare Development Plans (Local Plans and Local Development…
Implementing the Disability Discrimination Act 2005
The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (DDA) came into effect on the 4th of December 2006. The Act introduces a "general duty" on public bodies to promote disability equality. The Acts states…
Latest HMO Regulations cause confusion
The Government launched it's latest drive to improve the safety of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and to root out rogue landlords with the launch of mandatory licencing for larger HMOs from…
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