Ep1: Welcome to Room 106
The Planning magazine team braves Room 106 - the world of pain created by the never-ending blizzard of new planning information - and extracts the key things you need to know
Episode 1 of the Room 106 podcast, hosted by Planning magazine, titled "Ep1: Welcome to Room 106" was published on November 4, 2021 and runs 19 minutes.
November 4, 2021 ·19m · Room 106
Summary
Key recent planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind Planning magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals. planningresource.co.uk @PlanningMagIn this episode:The implications of the government’s softening of the penalties faced by councils who deliver fewer homes than they shouldKey recent news stories: The impact of the Prime Minister’s inference that greenfield housebuilding is unnecessary; a potentially significant refusal on design grounds of 307 homes in an area with a significant housing supply shortage; and the authorities in danger of special measures designation for having the most decisions overturned at appealPLUSWhy is this podcast called ‘Room 106’?And “Readers’ Choice’: the news story that doesn’t seem that important to day-to-day working life, but which readers have flocked to Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
Key recent planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind Planning magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals. planningresource.co.uk @PlanningMag
In this episode:
- The implications of the government’s softening of the penalties faced by councils who deliver fewer homes than they should
- Key recent news stories: The impact of the Prime Minister’s inference that greenfield housebuilding is unnecessary; a potentially significant refusal on design grounds of 307 homes in an area with a significant housing supply shortage; and the authorities in danger of special measures designation for having the most decisions overturned at appeal
PLUS
- Why is this podcast called ‘Room 106’?
- And “Readers’ Choice’: the news story that doesn’t seem that important to day-to-day working life, but which readers have flocked to
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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