Planning Committee Reforms / News

New Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Fast-Tracking UK Development
Policy and Regulations

UK government unveils planning and infrastructure bill to fast-track development and boost economic growth

...planning applications can be decided by local officers and which require committee approval. This aims to reduce bottlenecks and prevent delays caused by oversized or inefficient committees. To ensure expertise and consistency, the Bill also mandates compulsory training for planning committee members. Local councils wi...