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5 LEADERS
Housing delivery needs the right vehicle; Bye-bye right-to-buy?; Increasing house prices a result of cheap money, not growing demand; The global population is headed for a steep decline; A tiered planning system
is in the works .PDF

11 A QUICK FIX FOR HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE
Adams Infrastructure Planning, Anthony Carlile architects, Beckett Rankine marine consulting engineers, Adams + Collingwood architects & PLA’s verdicts .PDF

18 OPINIONS
Repurposing bank branches – why heritage should come first: Kate Falconer; The appropriation of public land: Brett Christophers; New CIL regulations
bring some flexibility: Keith Lancaster; Clerkenwell Close farce shows that design and planning are not indivisible: Paul Finch; Planning authorities want to set their own application fees: Andrew Rogers; Who gets a new runway first – LHR or LGW? Angus Walker; Lessons from a loose researcher: Julia Park; Over-regulation of rental housing: Brian Dowling; Call for an objective look at PD housing conversions: Julia Park .PDF

28 BRIEFING
Did you miss ‘spending round 2019’?; Creating a planning system that works: Labour’s Planning Commission; PD home extensions now require neighbour consultation; Best City office take-up in two years; National Design Guidance; Action on high-rise fire risk; Accelerated Planning; Tibbalds and Design Council for National Design Guide; The National Design Guide has just been published; North Americans acquire UK planning consultancies; Archiboo Web Awards for 2019; HS2 review; Councils hanging on to developer contributions

34 ¡PILLO!
High-Tech landmark under threat; No consensus on consensus; I feel their pain; a GLA outpost in the Costa Brava?

35 LETTERS
From:
Mike Adams, R Kinta, Peter Eversden and Drummond Robson

36 PLANNING PERFORMANCE
Applications and decisions and permitted development Prior Notification approvals drop again .PDF

40 LONDON PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT FORUM
The future of hotels and speeding up planning .PDF

45 ANDY ROGERS
Big Brother is coming to London planning .PDF

46 PUBLIC REALM AND RETAIL
Sloane Street public realm – Andy Harris

50 NEW WAYS OF WORKING
The London Collective – a new approach: Max Farrell .PDF

52 ROOFTOP DEVELOPMENT
Air rights development offers scope for more than housing – Thaddaeus Jackson-Browne

56 THAMESLINK WEST
A possible alternative to Crossrail 2 – Lars Christian .PDF

60 WORKSPACE
How to build a workspace brand – Maria Cheung

64 FIRE SAFETY
Managing fire safety in a change of use building – Anthony Cassidy

65 THE HOUSING MARKET
Goods, assets and houses and why real estate is a bit different – Yolande Barnes .PDF

69 PROCUREMENT
After Grenfell: what’s next for procurement? – John Forde

71 CO-LIVING
Owning and operating the world’s largest co-living community – James Penfold .PDF

75 BOOKS .PDF
Housing Design Handbook: The authors David Levitt and Jo McCaffery set the context

77 Climax City and the planning of London: David Rudlin and Shruti Hemani on their new book

81 PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT REFERENCE GUIDE
Contacts in all London Boroughs and more .PDF

85 SHAPING LONDON – SIR TERRY FARRELL
Peter Barbalov calls for a new PDR+

84 SUBSCRIPTION FORM
Keep taking your PiL!

87 ADVICE
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