Blog posts tagged with “Housing”

Competition and Markets Authority consult on report on planning until 6th December 2023……

by Jo Hanslip In the following paper https://www.urbanissta.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Planning_working_paper_-_Housebuilding_market_study.pdf published on the 15th November, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has prepared a paper looking at the planning system. Comments are sought until the 6th December 2023. In the summary to the Paper, the purpose is states as: “housing is the single biggest expenditure faced by […]

24th November 2023

Competition and Markets Authority consult on report on landbanking until 6th December 2023……

by Jo Hanslip In the paper published on the 15th November, A._Local_concentration_and_land_banks_working_paper the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has prepared a paper looking at the Housing building market and the local concentration and land banks. Comments are sought until the 6th December 2023. In the Working Paper (Paper) as it is so titled, “is focused […]

24th November 2023

Ladies in Land Club..

Forward thinking networking.. Our team at Urbanissta are a friendly bunch and we are proud of the business relationships we have with our clients. We also enjoy meeting new people and fostering new industry partnerships many of which have been done over a nice meal, fun activity, with a glass of bubbles or two! We […]

15th November 2023

Project Management

We understand the amount of administration and planning needed once a strategic land site has been obtained. From the very start there are often complex challenges to overcome and a number or people and resources to manage. With extensive experiences of managing large complex development projects, we have the skills and expertise to jump to […]

8th November 2023

S106..

What is a S106 and why is it important to have an agreement in place? S106 agreements, also referred to as planning obligations are legal agreements between Local Authorities and developers. An S106 agreement will contain information and measures in which the developer must take to reduce their impact on the community. Now, are any […]

31st October 2023

House of Lords’ Rejection of Changes to Nutrient Neutrality Rules, Leaves Housebuilders and Regulators in Limbo..

by Akeem Iginla Natural England’s Nutrient Neutrality Principles states that the purpose of nutrient neutrality is to ensure that new developments do not add to the existing nutrient impact within ecologically designated sites, hence protecting those sites and ensuring compliance with the Habitats Regulations. In the affected catchments, for housing developments, (from which sewage and […]

19th September 2023

Hampshire – Planning Decisions by Project Type

Based upon recent government statistics published on the performance of Local Authorities in Hampshire, we have analysed the decisions the Authorities have taken on major applications for: These details are based upon evidence provided in the Government’s Live Tables on Planning Application Statistics and relate to decisions taken to end December 2022. See the information […]

14th July 2023

West Sussex – Planning decisions by project type..

Based upon recent government statistics published on the performance of Local Authorities in West Sussex, we have analysed the decisions the Authorities have taken on major applications for: These details are based upon evidence provided in the Government’s Live Tables on Planning Application Statistics and relate to decisions taken to end December 2022. See the […]

12th July 2023

Urbanissta – Forward Thinking Communication

by Amanda Hayward Here at Urbanissta, we believe that community involvement is at the heart of the planning process and understanding local communities’ thoughts on current and future development in their area has become ever more important. As such we aim to proactively develop a strategy for effective engagement. In December 2022, the DLUHC released […]

12th July 2023

Kent – Planning Decisions by Project Type..

Based upon recent government guidance on the performance of Local Authorities in Kent, we have analysed the decisions the Authorities have taken on major applications for: These details are based upon evidence provided in the Government’s Live Tables on Planning Application Statistics and relate to decisions taken to end December 2022. See the information for […]

4th July 2023