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Planning weekly highlights—25 May 2023

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Published on: 25 May 2023

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Permitted development
Government responds to Committee Report on permitted development rights
Enforcement
Planning injunctions and Crown land (Braintree DC v Home Office)
Planning policy
DLUHC publishes May 2023 Planning Newsletter
Planning judicial and statutory review
Amendments to be made to Civil Procedure Rules
DfT announces funding for cycling and walking schemes
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Article summary

This week's edition of Planning weekly highlights includes: analysis of the government’s response to the Select Committee Report on permitted development rights, publication of the latest letter to chief planning officers and analysis of a recent case considering the power to apply for planning injunctions for development on Crown land.

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