Issue pil127 OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2023

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5 LEADERS .PDF
Where to build next as brownfield sites dry up
Pollution policies should not hinder housing delivery

7 PAUL FINCH
Beauty can’t be planned .PDF

8 LEE MALLETT
Not tall, but handsome –
bring back the mansion block .PDF

9 Salisbury Square
A new legal quarter in the historic heart of British lawmaking, Lee Higson of Eric Parry Architects .PDF

OPINIONS .PDF
14 Active Travel Summit | Peter Murray
15 Brownfield development | Mike Hood
18 Nutrient Neutrality | Lawrence Turner
19 Brownfield and biodiversity | Simon Ricketts
20 Opinion: M&S mess | Simon Ricketts

27 BRIEFING
CLIPBOARD: Development Corporation for Euston, 'PM to push through "nutrient neutrality" axe’, More affordable housing could save £1.5bn a year, Skills gaps and a lack of resources, When is permission required for WFH?, First geothermal borehole finished at new City of London hub, ‘Europe’s tallest modular building’ completed in east Croydon, Let’s get Britain’s Future Back

29 ¡PILLO!
Hole in one for housing, Net Zero in 4,700 years, Boring buildings to blame, Does the state have to house me

30 PLANNING PERFORMANCE
Latest planning performance by English districts and London boroughs:
planning applications in England between January to March 2023: Decisions both decided and granted continue to fall over the past year

LONDON PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT FORUM .PDF
34 Urban rooms – every city should have one
Peter Murray founder of New London Architecture
39 The M&S decision
Fred Pilbrow of Pilbrow and Partners
44 A city short of children: demographic trends affecting planning and development in London
Jon Tabbush of Centre for London
48 Ideas for planning reform from BL & LandSec
Mike Meadows Head of Planning and Public Affairs at The British Land Company and Tom Dobson Managing Director of Quod

51 ANDREW ROGERS .PDF
More awful lawful meanings

52 PARKYN’S PIECES .PDF
Art for our sake – a lesson from Neil Parkyn in art and architecture

FEATURES
54 London's Office Market | Tom Petryshen .PDF
58 Unspent s106 contributions | Chris Gaunt
60 World Car Free Day | Gina Bugten Dinesen .PDF
62 Land value benchmark | Andrew Golland
64 Sustainable cities | Cushman & Wakefield

BOOKS
67 Modern Buildings in London | Ian Nairn
68 London of the Future | The London Society

71 PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT REFERENCE GUIDE

74 SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM

75 SHAPING THE WORLD
Carbon savings from Working from home: The IWG and ARUP carbon report

79 ADVICE .PDF

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