Consultation News

A community group hopes to take Lewisham Council to the High Court over a planning decision they say is unlawful and will harm the local area. In August, a Lewisham planning committee approved an application from City of London Corporation to build 110 new social homes on the Sydenham Hill Estate, with the decision officially

The council has caved in to pressure from motoring lobbyists and their apologists, after a legal challenge to Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes brought by black cab drivers won a court ruling last week. Advice from Transport for London, issued to Croydon and other councils who implemented measures that reduce rat-running, recommended adopting a cautious review,

Developers have revealed plans to build hundreds of new homes on green belt land in Failand. Harrow Estates has launched a major consultation on its vision to build up to 500 homes over 40 hectares of land – which would see the size of the village double. The development would be spread over three sites

The council has been urged to cancel a six week public consultation period on the controversial Whitesands flood defence scheme. There has also been a call for the local authority to hold a referendum on the subject to decide it once and for all. A six week public consultation period on the £25 million scheme

A consultation on controversial plans to permanently strengthen security measures in the centre of Bath, which includes the closure of some of the city’s busiest streets, has been extended. The consultation was launched in November and has so far received more than 200 responses. Bath & North East Somerset Council, which has responsibility for keeping