Parkhurst Part 2: Before and After, Land Strikes and Practical vs Theory

Part 1 of this series established that the conclusions from Parkhurst Road Ltd v Secretary of State…

London local elections – initial reactions

Greens have made significant gains in Hackney, Haringey and Waltham Forest.  Haringey and Hackney have both been…

The Letter to London Crowd Have Found a New Way to Be Wrong 

This is not a minor offence….

Parkhurst: The judgement nobody read but shut down the London land market for a generation

Part 1 of a deep dive propviews on why the London planning framework has…

Can developers use ai to get rid of architects…? 

The architect’s new job is not to produce. It’s to know what problem you’re actually trying to…

It takes a decade: How London broke its housing market

Setting the scene There is no singular cause…

Lets release our talented planners from information overload

There isn’t a debate about planning that happens without at least some reference to the increasing complexity…

Our suburbs can offer innovative ways to unlock new homes

80% of us live in the suburbs. Whilst often the debate around density is characterised around taller…

Black Swans, Transmission Impacts and Ceasefires – Part 4

There was much relief when a ceasefire of sorts was announced earlier this week.  But it doesn’t…