Issue pil125 APRIL-JUNE 2023

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5 LEADERS
15-minute principles help neighbourhoods, but don’t make cities;
London is now an ‘inheritocracy’ where only rich young people can buy a home .PDF

7 PAUL FINCH
Gove on housing: a broken record .PDF

8 OPINIONS
Build greener and build less | Johannes Novy; .PDF
10 Viability Testing | Andrew Golland; .PDF
11 Tate Modern: What Is There For Planners To See? | Simon Ricketts;
13 15-minute cities | Paul Cheshire: .PDF
15 Planning for Community Led Housing | Levent Kerimol; .PDF
16 Biodiversity Net Gain Regulations | Alice Davidson .PDF
17 proposed changes to the NPPF | Matthew Robinson; .PDF
18 He who plants a tree, plants a hope | Grant Leggett;
19 Using the term ‘sustainable’ | Anna Beckett .PDF

20 LETTERS
The growing Community-Led Housing movement FROM Dr Nicholas Falk and others;
Fiddling the stats FROM Patrick Inglis 

21 BRIEFING
The Mayor mandates second staircases in blocks above 30m ‘with immediate effect’; Richard Rogers’ Channel 4 Headquarters in Westminster has been granted grade II-listed status; New air quality rules for new developments; EU Green Claims Directive proposal raises bar for environmental claims;

24 CLIPBOARD
Consultation on jump in planning fees; The Future of planning in London; Revised CIL aims at ‘fairer shares’

25 ¡PILLO!
Planning is becoming a tax system; Britain must address its toxic inability to build; Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy; An East London Tube station which looks more like Moscow; Luton rising

26 PLANNING PERFORMANCE
Numbers of applications and decisions continue to fall sharply .PDF

30 LONDON PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT FORUM
Annual planning update
NPPF reform & development management reform; the City of London’s ‘Destination City’ programme; Biodiversity Net Gain; building new homes .PDF

49 ANDREW ROGERS
To be valid or not to be valid, that is the question .PDF

50 PARKYN’S PIECES
Neil Parkyn reflects on things various

FEATURE
55 The evolution of build to rent | Andy Jones

BOOKS
59 Home Truths | Benjamin Derbyshire introduces his new book
60 Nicholas Falk reviews Nigel Moor’s look at how politics shapes England’s environment

63 PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT REFERENCE GUIDE

66 SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM

67 SHAPING LONDON
Farrells’ Alankrita Amarnath | Looking through the lens of data .PDF

71 ADVICE .PDF

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