On 21 July the Government announced historic changes to the Use Class Order followed by the first draft of the Government’s Planning Reform White Paper on 6 August alongside measures to improve the effectiveness of the current system in the shorter term. Unprecedented times lead to unprecedented change and undoubtedly these will have major effects across the property industry.

Our planning and development specialists across the business have been busy reviewing the proposed changes and assessing the potential impact for our clients.

We hope you find this collection of articles useful and please get in touch with the relevant contacts featured should you need any further advice. The message is clear; the proposed changes will impact on all property sectors and will create potential opportunities and challenges for owners, occupiers and developers of land and property throughout England.

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