La Ronde Wright has gained planning consent for a single dwelling on an infill plot outside the development boundary at Blofield. Despite an officer recommendation to refuse the application, La Ronde Wright successful gained political support for the application which was approved at the December meeting of the Broadland Planning Committee. Architectural plans were prepared [...]
The Housing White Paper 2017 The Housing White Paper “Fixing our broken housing market” was published on 07 February 2017. Here’s our summary of the main proposals: Local Plans Local plans are to be reviewed at least every five years. LPA cross-boundary working is encouraged with authorities required to have a statement of common ground [...]
New duties have been introduced which require Local Planning Authorities to give suitable development permission in respect of enough serviced plots of land to meet the demand for self-build and custom housebuilding in the authority's area arising in each base period. The Self-Build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015 requires each relevant authority to keep a [...]
An amendment to the General Permitted Development Order which came into force on 30th May 2013 gives planning permission for the change of use of an agricultural building and its curtilage to a flexible use within use classes A1, A2, A3, B1, B8, C1 or D2. The new use is “flexible” in that after the [...]
