Where it all began Town Planning is not a new phenomenon, let’s be honest its history is long and ancient! The Town and Country Planning Act, which forms the basis of the system that we have today, was introduced in 1947 (albeit there were plenty more pieces of legislation and ideologies that preceded it). Since […]
How national housing standards affect development potential
Housing Standards, and in particular space standards, have been well established in London for a number of years, with space being at a premium and the need to ensure the delivery of quality residential development. We now have National Housing Standards which are, at best, underutilised within the development industry, largely due to the inconsistent […]