The Conservative party this week pledged to hand regional planning power back to local councils if elected
The plans would allow villages and towns to form their own delivery bodies.

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The Conservative party this week pledged to hand regional planning power back to local councils if elected
The plans would allow villages and towns to form their own delivery bodies.
2009-10-23T00:00:00Z By Anne Harrison and Anne Harrison Anne Harrison
The Tories say they’d integrate the new Infrastructure Planning Commission with the Planning Inspectorate. It’s a bold vision, but unfortunately it would make the situation worse
2009-07-15T08:54:00Z By Sophie Griffiths and Sophie Griffiths Sophie Griffiths
Bow Group says flexible system based around neighbourhoods would deliver homes more efficiently than regional plans
2009-06-18T15:21:00Z By Dan Stewart and Dan Stewart Dan Stewart
John Healey uses first speech as housing minister to announce three-year extension to planning consent duration
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Need stems from increased demand and hundreds of thousands leaving the sector across period
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Uncertainty sees order books shrink and confidence take another downturn
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London specialist says margins protected by ‘robust governance’
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