Planning In London

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Issue pil130 JULY-SEPTEMBER 2024

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Planning in London Issue 128 january-march 2024

CONTENTS

Page 5 LEADERS .PDF [LEADERS & COLUMNS]
Up the Old Kent Road!
Exciting times ahead

7 Opinion: The Planning Premium | Brian Whiteley

8 PAUL FINCH
The City 2040: perspiration outweighs inspiration

12 LEE MALLETT
Will Labour London have a heart?

14 BRIAN WATERS
Is it time to bring back council housing? .PDF

16 From the London Society | Rob Fiehn

34 BRIEFING

CLIPBOARD: Chancellor Reeves: “We are going to get Britain building again”; Angela Rayner and Matthew Pennycook appointed; Tallest City tower decision delayed; Elevated views prove popular; London boroughs top lowest approval rates; Labour should
overhaul planning; Reflect the genius of our age; Legislation, not taxation; System-wide failure; Carbuncles; Carbuncle Cup; Our corrupt planning system needs rebuilding

38 PLANNING PERFORMANCE .PDF
Decisions down 11 per cent and decided down 9 per cent over the past year

42 LONDON PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT FORUM .PDF
Design codes, Old Kent Road, PD changes of use and the City Plan 2040
43 Design codes
57 Permitted Development Conversions from Offices to Homes
60 City Plan 2040 – is it a model for authorities to focus on branding?

67 ANDREW ROGERS
on colouring the green belt

69 ¡PILLO!
The God of Boring; Peter Bill in Property Week; London is the brightest jewel; Coping strategies

FEATURES
70 London’s electrical grid | Barny Evans
72 Changing commuting patterns | Ciaran Gunne-Jones, Emma Taylor and Ed Welch .PDF

BOOKS .PDF
75 Our Housing Disaster | Julian Richer
76 INTERWAR British Architecture 1919-39 by Gavin Stamp reviewed by Jeremy Melvin
79 Look Here - On the Pleasures of Observing the City by Ana Kinsella

81 PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT REFERENCE GUIDE

84 SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM

85 SHAPING THE WORLD
Forging a deliverable zero-carbon blueprint | Paul Finch .PDF

83 ADVICE .PDF

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