The RTPI supports many of the government's proposed changes to national planning policy but warns that, without a clear plan for how local authorities will be able manage high housing targets, they could result in local opposition. You can find out more about our position reading the news and blog articles below. You can also view our consultation response in full here.
“Planning has been losing trust in the public eye. If done right, this is our chance to regain that trust."
Victoria Hills, Chief Executive of the RTPI
National Planning Policy Framework changes welcomed by the RTPI
Eddie Millar: Proposed reform is promising, but leaves planners on the hook
Planners are on the hook for growth and housing delivery.
Claire Stafford: High stakes with proposed planning policy reforms
The RTPI Policy team has been busy responding to Labour's first big planning reform proposals.
Daniel Slade: Is the introduction of the ‘grey belt’ a good thing?
The introduction of the 'grey belt' is far from black and white.
