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Councillors approve green belt hospital redevelopment contrary to officers' advice

Councillors have granted planning approval for a replacement hospital in Berkshire alongside new housing despite planners recommending refusal on green ...

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24 August 2017


Planned UK deposit cap could lead to more disputes, says industry trade body

The UK Government s plans to introduce a cap on damage deposits paid by tenants in the private rented sector ...

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23 August 2017


Organisations voice concern that housing is slipping down the UK political agenda

With the Brexit negotiations dominating the political landscape in the UK at present concerns are rising that housing policy is ...

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21 August 2017


Why a revision of an urban extension's design code has sparked a row.

A row has broken out after housebuilders successfully revised the design code for a -home development in Devon But how ...

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18 August 2017


Minister's decision on controversial Paddington Cube to be reviewed

A High Court judge is to review a decision by communities secretary Sajid Javid not to call in plans for ...

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16 August 2017