Category: News
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What is being built in 2026? We want to find out. This year, we will focus on new towns, both proposed and already existing. What worked? What didn’t? What can we tell about the locations selected for the proposed new towns? Are they car dependent transport deserts or do they have the potential to be…
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The government is consulting on an update to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). You need to get your comments in by 10 March 2026. We have some reflections on this consultation that might guide your response.
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Will developers be able to bypass local plan production?
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Right now our work is more needed than ever.
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The government set up a New Towns Taskforce in 2024 to begin work on finding sites for prospective new towns in England.
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In many of the local authority areas which have been given high targets, more people are dissatisfied with the quality of public transport.
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PRESS RELEASE: The highest housing targets are in areas with the lowest levels of public transport satisfaction.
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LETTER: With partners, we are call for the Planning and Infrastructure Bill to include a new framework in planning law to limit congestion from new homes.
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