Planning and development

"We examine six issues that will influence future demand and delivery"

"Figures show that the housebuilding industry has responded to policies aimed at stimulating supply and is on track to deliver the Government’s one million homes pledge"

"Allocating need based on market strength has significant implications for London and its commuter belt"

"London’s commuter belt will be most affected by the proposed Housing White Paper reforms, based on our new index drawing together four key planning metrics"

"It has been five years since the publication of the NPPF, and plan-making remains slow"

"The planning system could do much more to support economic growth. There is a shortfall of more than 90,000 consents where housing need is highest."