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Planning expert warns councils over housing policy
Alun Thorne B'ham Post 1 Sep 10
Councils need to act quickly to avoid a policy vacuum on new housing, a planning expert has warned.
And Peter Taylor, planning partner and national head of planning at DLA Piper, urged them not to use an impending legal challenge to put decisions on hold.
Housebuilder Cala Homes has asked for a judicial review of the Government’s decision to axe Regional Spatial Strategies, claiming it was unlawful…