South West planning news, May 2017

News

South West Planning News

02 May 2017
This month’s headline news is the imminent election of a West of England Mayor, and the planning powers he or she will have.
In national news, we report on: the Neighbourhood Planning Act, which includes provisions relating to the use of conditions; new interim brownfield register and permission in principle guidance; and new EIA Regulations, which will be in force from mid-May.
 
Read more on this and other new law and policy initiatives in Lichfields’ South West Planning News.
Please contact us if you have any comments or queries.