A significant proportion of senior officers and councillors fear vulnerable people are being disproportionately negatively affected by the rise in the number of homes built through permitted ...

All new homes delivered through controversial permitted development rights will have to meet rigid, national space requirements, Robert Jenrick has announced The housing secretary said the move would ...

A Tory tweak to planning laws padded property developers’ profits while worsening the UK’s housing crisis. openDemocracy analysis found that the introduction of the controversial “permitted ...

Last week’s announcement of an expansion to permitted development rights was met with concerns. Nathaniel Barker finds out if the sector is right to be worried. Sharelines Last week, PM Boris Johnson ...