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Local plan making – Viability starts (and ends) here

By Philip Barnes FRTPI, FRICS / November 9, 2026

Midterms, data centres and what it could mean for the UK

By Nick Cuff / November 7, 2026

London new homes data increasingly distressed: Molior quarterly round up

By Tim Craine / November 4, 2026

The Aylesham Centre: A Pyrrhic Victory? Part 2

By Nick Dolezal / November 3, 2026

Lewisham, Canada Water and the Crisis Facing London’s Developers

By Nick Cuff / November 2, 2026

Black Swans Part 5: Budgets, Iran and Deadlock, Capital Light and Capital Tight

By Nick Cuff / October 28, 2026

Right standard, wrong time: why Part L should be paused

By Sandeep Sunner / October 27, 2026

The Aylesham Centre: A Pyrrhic Victory?

By Nick Dolezal / October 26, 2026

Housing numbers in free fall as another major London regeneration plan collapses

By Nick Cuff / October 22, 2026

Nick Dolezal: From the Shard to Stalemate: What Went Wrong in Southwark

By Nick Cuff / October 26, 2026

Parkhurst Part 4:  Beyond the enforcement culture, who wins and who loses?

By Nick Cuff / October 29, 2026

Burnham is playing chicken with young people’s future

By Tom Spencer / October 19, 2026

Your First Home – why demand support should super size supply

By Philip Barnes FRTPI, FRICS / October 14, 2026
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Ten difficult days for London but green shoots are there

By Nick Cuff / October 13, 2026

The quiet road: what Japan gets right about the car

By Gordon Adams / October 12, 2026

Another major goes down as London planning system feels intense strain

By Nick Cuff / October 7, 2026

Watt a liberty: Ofgem is building the moratorium Burnham won’t back

By Chris Worrall / October 6, 2026

Conservative Conference ’26 – Housing delivery focus returns finally

By Nick Cuff / October 5, 2026

From LREF to Liverpool

By Jay Morton / October 2, 2026

Why we need more Wembleys

By Will Grant / October 1, 2026

Your First Home: Welcome, But Does It Do Enough?

By Nick Cuff / September 27, 2026

Gray Belt, Green Light: Philip Barnes on the NPPF Rewrite

By Nick Cuff / October 26, 2026

What Burnham must change in Whitehall and town halls to get Councils building

By Pat Hayes / September 24, 2026

What Manchester Gets About Housing That London Has Forgotten

By Nick Cuff / September 21, 2026

LREF more theory than practice in challenging times for London

By Nick Cuff / September 17, 2026

Public sector building homes? It needs to be commercial, but for a social purpose

By Michael Holland / September 14, 2026

The Reset London Needs: Borough Triangle and the Limits of the Brownfield Emergency

By Nick Cuff / September 12, 2026

Bad news now, better councils later as Rayner halts reorganisation

By Duncan Flynn / September 10, 2026

Policies change, but what happens when the instinct to stop becomes embedded?

By Gordon Adams / September 7, 2026

London Needs to Build! But Will the New Plan Deliver?

By Nick Cuff / October 26, 2026

Reform’s ‘Planning Teal Paper’: Is national politics finally shifting to pro supply?

By Nick Cuff / September 5, 2026

Welcome to a new look Prop Views

By Nick Cuff / September 4, 2026

Islington Council and the settled traveler row

By Andrew Teacher / September 1, 2026

Why sensible housing reforms often stall, and how to unlock them

By Jack Airey / September 1, 2026

Fund it or free it: We must do better on small sites and SMEs

By Nick Cuff / September 1, 2026

New NPPF gets some calls right — But ducks the one that would have helped SMEs most

By Nick Cuff / September 1, 2026

Small sites: Who decides, who bears it?

By Abre Etteh / September 1, 2026

Draft London Plan: Serious implications for plan making lie ahead

By Philip Barnes FRTPI, FRICS / September 1, 2026

Draft London Plan 2026: Viability Heads or Tails

By Nick Cuff / September 1, 2026

Can the state learn to build again?

By Hugo Owen / September 1, 2026

Promising signs from Whitehall for first time buyers

By Philip Barnes FRTPI, FRICS / September 1, 2026

The planning system does not reflect public opinion. It reflects who turns up.

By Wyn Evans / September 1, 2026

Honey Monster: A tale of London’s lost housing supply

By Nick Cuff / September 1, 2026

Why asking permission to build costs twenty times more in Croydon than in Westminster

By Abre Etteh / September 1, 2026

Draft London Plan Consultation:  The Greenbelt Gamble

By Nick Cuff / September 1, 2026
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