Planning Reform
Response to government proposals to reform plan making in England
This resource outlines the TCPA’s response to proposed plan making reforms. The TCPA acknowledges the need for an
TCPA Training Session: An introduction to planning and planning reform
This introductory session will explain the current English planning system and outline how the proposed reforms to the
Living Locally: The role of housing and planning within local councils
New report highlights that local living needs national backing: Despite clear evidence on the benefits of complete,
An introduction to planning and planning reform for elected councillors
This introductory session will explain the current English planning system and outline how the proposed reforms to the
NPPF consultation response 2023
In early 2023, the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) responded to the government’s consultation on
Briefing for House of Lords Committee Stage of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
The principal rationale for the Healthy Homes amendments (188; 394-399) is to address the absence of any statutory
Unleashing the potential of ‘held back’ places
TCPA Vice President Peter Hetherington describes the challenges faced by 'held back' areas. If not Levelling Up, what
New Communities Group Webinar: Briefing on planning reforms and the NPPF
From the changes to housing needs forecasting, and a new structure for development plans, to new powers for Development
Healthy Homes campaign parliamentary briefing and drinks reception
Lord Nigel Crisp and the Town and Country Planning Association are delighted to invite you to a policy briefing and
After the Truss party hangover, the cold reality of the Levelling Up Bill
Surrealism, like satire, only works if there is an orthodox reality to react against. The problem we face in plotting
TCPA Responds to Prime Minister’s speech at CPC 2022
TCPA Chief Executive Fiona Howie has responded to the Prime Minister Liz Truss’ speech at Conservative Party
