‘A collection of essays on reforming the planning system for the 21st century’ from Policy Exchange

Table of contents

• What are the key areas of the planning system which need to be reformed according to the collection of essays?
• What do the authors argue needs to be improved in these areas?
• How likely is it that the government will implement the proposals, and within what timescales?
• What will be the likely implications of such wide-ranging reforms?

Article summary

Planning analysis: The Think Tank Policy Exchange has published a collection of essays, written by economists, architects, urban designers, campaigners, developers, lawyers and researchers, setting out how the planning system can be reformed to address the challenges of modern society. Jamie McKie, senior associate at Dentons, discusses the various proposals found in the collection of essays.