UK Residential Market: Outlook for 2024
As we enter 2024, a retrospective glance at the UK residential market in 2023 reveals a nuanced landscape. Instead of analysing the statistical intricacies, let's...
Revised NPPF – What does it mean for housebuilding?
The highly anticipated revised NPPF was finally published on 19 December 2023. Quite fittingly given the new focus on beautiful buildings and high-quality design, the...
RCA's response Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: Reforms to National Planning Policy
We’ve responded to the National Planning Policy Framework consultation.
This representation is made by RCA Regeneration Ltd in respect of the “Levelling-up and...
Musings on the house price to earnings dataset 2022
Roisin Murphy once sang the somewhat confusing lyrics ‘Never ever enough, it's never enough, is it ever enough when it's just enough?’ back in the heady days of 2001/2...
The Draft Revisions to the NPPF in Under 90 Seconds
On Saturday morning (30/01/2021), MHCLG released an open consultation on some proposed revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) as well as a new draft...
New Permitted Development Rights – Are They The Solution?
On 21st July 2020, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced new and expanded Permitted Development (PD) rights which he argued would deliver much-needed new homes and...
Plans, Delays and Recoveries
So now we await a return to normality that may never really arrive. Cummings’ trip up north may have heralded a relaxation of the government’s lockdown and a move...