Planners as rent collectors

Feb. 1, 2017
Stephen Byfield, managing director of communications consultant the PPS Group, argues that, in the drive to raise money, councils are using planning departments to extort money from developersYears ago I wrote a great deal about the problems of securing planning permission. But in the past few years government reforms have had an effect. Most councils now have a local plan …

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