An Introduction to Planning Law - Who, How & What?

Introduction

The planning system has been in a constant state of change in the last decade in response to the need to promote housing growth and the continued influence of localism which has increased public interest and participation in planning decision making.

This 3-hour live broadcast session will give you an understanding of the essential principles and concepts that underpin the planning system including who makes the decisions; how these decisions are made; what works and uses require planning permission; how development is regulated and the consequences of breaching planning controls.

Future developments and topical issues will also be considered.

What You Will Learn

This live session will cover the following:

• Key players and principles
• What is ‘development’?
• The development plan and material considerations
• Planning permissions, planning conditions, planning obligations and CIL
• The planning application process
• Appeals and enforcement
• Planning and heritage
• Future developments

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.