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Planning weekly highlights—15 July 2021

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Published on: 15 July 2021
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Table of contents

  • Permitted development
  • Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc) (England) (Amendment) (No 2) Order 2021
  • Court of Appeal takes pragmatic approach to measuring height in permitted development case
  • Traffic and streets
  • Challenging low traffic neighbourhood orders; public sector equality duty and adequacy of consultation
  • Community Infrastructure Levy
  • Self-build exemption to Community Infrastructure Levy cannot apply to a retrospective permission
  • Neighbourhood planning
  • Green Finance Institute launches campaign to help issue Local Climate Bonds
  • Planning for nationally significant infrastructure

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Article summary

This week's edition of Planning weekly highlights includes: new GPDO amending order, analysis of Court of Appeal decision on the interpretation of permitted development rules, an unsuccessful challenge to one of London’s low traffic neighbourhood orders, analysis of a judgment on the CIL self-build exemption, Green Finance Institute campaign for Local Climate Bonds, Institution of Civil Engineers report on infrastructure projects and climate change, London Right to Buy-back fund to increase supply of council homes, and Welsh Government funds fire safety surveys.

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