WHAT'S IN the January/March 2002 issue of PLANNING IN LONDON, issue 40

2 OPINION Affordability of housing depends on supply

3 NEWS Migrants from developed countries boost working population Paris plans third airport

4-5 BRIEFING Planning performance by London boroughs Government Office publications and pipeline GLA: London boroughsÕ UDP reviews update Diary New performance targets announced Pillo!

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PLANNING GREEN PAPER SPECIAL pages 6-20 +WHAT IS PROPOSED +Forum discussion +Making Development Control Customer Friendly Ð and speeding it up Ð Drummond Robson, LP&D Forum Secretary, former London RTPI chairman +Not all that fundamental after all Ð Ian Thompson, Association of London Borough Planning Officers +Promoting the design master planner Ð Design for Homes +Not such a fundamental change, then Ð Andy Rogers, president Association of Consultant Architects +RIBA sees quality in the streamlined system +System can respond more quickly to rapidly changing economic and social trends Ð RICS +Proposals may fail to deliver in the near term Ð Stephen Robinson, head of planning at GVA Grimley +A new tariff based system Ð Masons solicitors +Long overdue compulsory purchase reform Ð Masons solicitors +An end to the banquet for barristers? Ð SoS Stephen Byers sets the scene +DonÕt put planning in WhitehallÕs backyard Ð Simon Jenkins +Moving from regulation to promotion Ð Neil Sinden, head of policy at ROOM ______________________________________________________

21 How retail development can lead regeneration Peter Drummond of BDP

24 For compact sustainable communities Harley Sherlock for CPRE

27 Is PPG15 a facade charade? Bill Tyler takes issue with Richard Coleman

29 Listed building control unsettled by English Heritage Charles Bourne

30 RIBA guidance on the preparation of planning applications Robert Adam

32 LSx explained 33 Does design matter? CABEÕs Stephen King

37 Business Improvement Districts Stephen Ashworth of Denton Wilde Sapte

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43 Index of profiles previously published

43 Openness in planning authorities: the Wandsworth annual review

45 Internet Guide to planning authorities

46 Quick guide to London authorities

47 Planning Advice

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