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Lexis®PSL Planning weekly highlights—11 May 2017

Lexis®PSL Planning weekly highlights—11 May 2017

Published on: 11 May 2017

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Lexis®PSL Planning weekly highlights—11 May 2017
In this issue:
NSIPs
Headlines (News updates & analysis)
Air Quality
EIA
Neighbourhood planning
Protected areas
Cases
Housing

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Compulsory purchase
New and updated on Lexis®PSL Planning
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Article summary

This week’s Planning highlights include: (1) a feature article on the new power to include an element of housing in applications for development consent orders; (2) analysis on the delayed draft Air Quality Action Plan and related documents published for consultation; (3) a reminder that the new regime for environmental impact assessment comes into force on 16 May 2017; (4) an update on neighbourhood planning; (5) News Analysis on publication of a review of National Parks and Areas of Outstanding National Beauty in Wales; and case updates on (6) the Supreme Court judgment in Suffolk Coastal District Council v Hopkins Homes Ltd and Richborough Estates v Cheshire East Borough Council; (7) Moulton Parish Council v CLG; and (8) Pritchett v Crossrail. Sign in or take a trial to read the full analysis.

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