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New government proposals to speed up building as planning applications soar
By Laura Potts, MRTPI, Planning Consultant, CAD Architects On 25th May 2025, the UK government announced new proposals to speed up housebuilding. The proposals are designed to keep housebuilders on track to help deliver the 1.5 million new homes the government has...
Survey highlights challenges faced in new housing delivery
By Laura Potts, MRTPI, Planning Consultant, CAD Architects The 2025 National Planning Barometer was launched at UKREiiF (UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum) on 21st May 2025. The Barometer is undertaken by consultancy SEC Newgate. It surveyed 485...
Planning enforcement issues – a brief guide
By Laura Potts, MRTPI, Planning Consultant, CAD Architects On 11th March 2025, the UK government announced the ‘biggest building boom’ in a generation as they introduced their flagship Planning and Infrastructure Bill. As a leading architecture firm based in Truro,...
Biggest building boom in a generation announced
By Laura Potts, MRTPI, Planning Consultant, CAD Architects On 11th March 2025, the UK government announced the ‘biggest building boom’ in a generation as they introduced their flagship Planning and Infrastructure Bill. As a...
Going up!
By Laura Potts, MRTPI, Planning Consultant, CAD Architects In an earlier blog article, Going Underground, we considered the opportunities created by going underground. https://cadarchitects.co.uk/architects-news/going-underground/ In today’s blog, we are looking at...