Planning Law, Policy and Practice in 2018
This event is an integrated review of planning law, policy and practice. The day will review hot topics of the moment, using leading practitioners and industry leaders to address the subjects in a candid and practical way. What better way to get a technical briefing and quality CPD! If you are involved in planning practice, planning law or planning policy, you need to join us.
| Start Date | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 2018 | Strand Palace Hotel, London |
Note: All prices are to be paid in GBP and are subject to VAT at the prevailing rate
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An enviable programme with subjects and speakers that need no introduction, they sell themselves!
Confirmed Speakers To Date
- Peter Village QC, Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers
- Dr Jonathan Carr-West, Chief Executive, Local Government Information Unit (LGiU)
- David Waterhouse, Head of Planning and Land - Planning Policy & Reform Division, MHCLG
- Simon Ricketts, Partner, Town Legal LLP
- Richard Harwood OBE QC, Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers
- Robert Fourt, Partner - Planning & Development, Gerald Eve LLP
- John Parmiter FRICS FRSA MRTPI Independent Examiner, Director, John Parmiter Ltd
- Victoria Hutton, Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers
- John Pugh-Smith FSA FCIArb, Barrister, Mediator & Facilitator, 39 Essex Chambers
Programme
Welcome and
Introduction by Conference Chairmen - Peter Village QC & Richard Harwood OBE QC
Pressures on Local Planning Authorities
- Maintenance
grants and Council tax receipts
- Funding shortfalls
- Using
local authority funding powers
- Managing
the market
- Direct -v- partnership delivery
- Housing
delivery companies
- Funding
partners
- Risks and penalties on local authorities for non delivery
The Implications of the 2018 NPPF
- The
new landscape, what can go wrong?
- Its
strengths and weaknesses
- Unintended consequences
Land Value Capture - The Facts Minus the Lobbying
- What is land value capture?
- Haven’t we been here before?
- What is being proposed?
- Impact on the market and unintended consequences
Community Infrastructure Levy, s106 Agreements and Other Charges
- The
increasing reliance on developers' deep pockets
- Adding
to the wish list: new charges on the horizon
- Section
106 best practice – legal update and top tips
- CIL
reform: dead or just resting?
- The
impact on development – delays and capital diversion
- Overcoming the challenges to local authorities, agents and developers
Neighbourhood Planning
- The
Examination System
- Case Law Review – the dos and don’ts
Hot
Cases Review