Issue pil119 OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2021

CONTENTS

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5 LEADERS
Get on with it, Mr Gove;
Two key steps for sorting out the planning system .pdf

7 FINCH
Procrastination is often damaging
but is occasionally beneficial

8 OPINIONS
The future of the City of London is bright | Patrick Wong
Levelling up means what? | Simon Ricketts
Tall building critics react to Finch – who responds
Gove IN; Jenrick OUT | Martin Goodall
What next for planning reform? | Guy Bransby
Raising the profile of industrial land | Liz Peace
In defence of ‘Insulate Britain’ | Tim Gough
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder: what the National Planning Policy Framework wants you to see | Claire Petricca-Riding
The context for custom and Self-build homes in London | Chris Hemmings
All packed up and ready | Lucy Pringle and Jonny Gribben .pdf

20 BRIEFING
Pre-App system failing; A new version of the National Planning Policy Framework; Tree-lined streets, orchards
and design codes; RIBA London Awards

22 CLIPBOARD
Brownfield mood music; Labour plan for energy efficiency; New cultural hub at the Royal Arsenal; Housing associations reduce affordable building as GLA announces strategic partners; Your next home could be a printout; Review calls for boost for CSB housing

25 ¡PILLO!
Kids reimagine London landmarks; Sitting on grey; Transport for London: taps on the rise; Free-range workspace at 22BS

26 PLANNING PERFORMANCE
Applications jump 45 per cent and permissions granted up 38 per cent .pdf

32 LONDON PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT FORUM
Planning, climate change and sustainability, with reference to development in London.
Speakers: Ashley Bateson, Mitch Cooke & Will Hurst   .pdf

39 ROGERS
Demolish or be damned

40 NEIL PARKYN
Parkyn’s Pieces

42 EMBODIED CARBON | Anthony Thistleton-Smith
New homes come with a carbon price tag

46 DESIGNING FOR BTR | James Dilley
BTR as a diverse, dynamic and symbiotic community

49 LAND-BANKING | Lichfields
The land-banking myth

51 ZERO CARBON | Lars Christian
Mid-century zero carbon in outer London town centres .pdf

55 BOOKS
A journey in property | Introduced by author Ritchie Clapson
The Handbook to Building a Circular Economy | Introduced by author David Cheshire .pdf

59 PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT REFERENCE GUIDE

62 SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM

63 SHAPING LONDON | Farrells’ Matias Piazza
Let’s talk about design codes

67 ADVICE: CONSULTANTS’ DIRECTORY .pdf

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