Room 106

Ep225: What the new heritage impact test in national policy means for planners and developers

Room 106

Show Notes

In this Deep Dive edition, we’ll be examining:

What the new National Planning Policy Framework’s simplified heritage impact test means for planners and developers. Why new application call-in powers for mayors could have a game-changing effect on decision-making.

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