In her latest Property Week column, Dr Riette Oosthuizen examines the proposed reforms in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill (PIB). Angela Rayner has described these changes as “seismic”, but do they really address the multi-faceted nature of housing delivery?
“With planning approvals at an all-time low this decade, a fundamental shake-up is in order. However, achieving seismic change in development requires attention beyond planning approvals”