Town centre and retail planning news

Headline news this month features the newly-issued details of Homes and Communities Agency land to be sold by June 2018.

 

We also report on two High Court judgments regarding Secretary of State decisions: the first which explored the materiality of one recent Secretary of State decision to another, and the other relating to the Communities Secretary not taking a proposed condition into account when making his decision.

Read more on this and other new law and policy initiatives in Lichfields’ latest Town Centres and Retail Planning News.

In addition, Parliament returns today; we anticipate planning policy-related announcements to emerge in the next ten days, before Parliament rises again for party conference season.

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