EASIEST AND HARDEST PLACES TO GET PLANNING CONSENT

Planning a self-build or large-scale project? Location can play a significant role in whether you’ll gain approval

PLANNING CLINIC Securing planning consent in the UK can be a complex and challenging process, with success rates varying significantly depending on location, local policies and the specifics of the proposed development. The planning system is designed to balance the need for new development with the protection of the environment, heritage and community interests. As a result, some areas are more receptive to new developments while others present significant obstacles for applicants to overcome. In this article, I will explore the easiest and hardest places to obtain planning consent across the UK, examining the factors that influence decisions and offering insights into regional variations. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to extend your property or someone planning a larger project, understanding these nuances can improve your chances of success. EASIEST PLACES…

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Homebuilding & Renovating (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2024

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