Marching into Spring: Rosewell Review, focus on micro-homes, Housing Delivery Test, and importance of infrastructure Rosewell ‘appeals’ for quicker decisions Time to determine planning appeals could be cut almost by half, a Government-commissioned review has found… Read more Micro-housing under the microscope As Londoners spend almost a third of income on …

2019 picks up speed: Land values languish, key infrastructure projects, jobs boom but young suffer, and breakfast briefing recap Three key infrastructure projects to watch in 2019 Ahead of Chelgate’s Breakfast Briefing on ‘Infrastructure-led Growth’ , we take a look at three of the key infrastructure projects set to drive …

In our first edition of 2019: Housing an ageing population, modular houses, bank of mum and dad, movers stick close to home, and breakfast briefing debrief Hesitant home movers stick to what they know Half of home movers move less than 10 miles, and we are moving half as often …

Get up to speed on the government’s latest policies and guidance on later living and explore how developers and planners can help provide housing which meets the needs of all sectors of the economy. Chelgate Local and Barton Willmore would like to invite you to a breakfast briefing on the …

This month: Raynsford Review, understanding councillors, super-prime market steadies, Castlepoint crisis and new homes growth slow. Raynsford reins in ‘patchwork’ planning system There is a ‘chaotic patchwork’ of different planning responsibilities in the country, the long-awaited Raynsford Review of the planning system warned… Read more STOP PRESS: First council intervention now …

Get up to speed on the fast-changing role of county councils in planning with speakers from county councils, housing associations, development companies and local councils. Chelgate Local welcomes you to our breakfast briefing on the shifting role of county councils. We will hear from leading local politicians, housing associations and developers on …

This month: Letwin on land banking, Malthouse ignores ONS stats, upwards extensions, HRA borrowing cap and TCPA’s tips on affordable housing Malthouse calls for “more, better, faster” as Gov ignore latest population stats Government will not change  housing targets despite official statistics predicting lower household growth than previously thought, it was …

This month: CaMkOx corridor, greenfield land prices flourish, ONS releases fresh household projections and new Head of Chelgate Local Catch up on all the articles from our October newsletter: New head of Chelgate Local  Michael Hardware has been appointed to head Chelgate’s planning public affairs division, Chelgate Local… Read more Expressway route revealed …