Ep139: The planning news from the Spring Statement plus the Planning and Infrastructure Bill's second reading
Apr 02, 2025•27 min•Season 2025Ep. 139
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Episode description
This week, we will be examining:
- The chancellor’s spring statement, in which she announced the independent fiscal watchdog’s forecasted impact of the government's revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) on housing delivery and economic growth.
- The second reading of the government’s flagship Planning and Infrastructure Bill.
- A key green belt appeal decision, in which the new grey belt designation in national policy was a central consideration.
Key planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind Planning magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals for more than 50 years. Find the latest planning news at planningresource.co.uk and @planningMag
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