
Hosted by No5 Chambers - Contributors provide expert commentary on planning law; planning appeals; judicial review; local authorities; and the housing and development issues facing England and Wales.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 63 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

Planning Judicial Reviews are subject to a strict 6-week time limit, but in some circumstances the Court will allow out of time claims. Daniel Henderson and Anna Stein discuss the impact of R (Thornton Hall Hotel Ltd) v Wirral Metropolitan Borough Co... more
James Corbet Burcher and Tobin Byers discuss a number of practical aspects to Pre-Action Protocol Letters in s288 and other similar statutory challenges: (1) whether to send a letter at all; 2) when to send it; (3) how to ensure it is effectively dra... more
The new draft NPPF seeks to progress a vision-led approach to transport planning, but the guidance to support it has only been consulted upon with local authorities. As for the draft NPPF itself, there is a new approach to the "severe" test, and the ... more
The Government has long recognised that there is a “critical” need for more specialist accommodation for elderly people. The UK has a rapidly aging population; 17% of the population in the USA and 13% of the population in Australia live in this type ... more
The draft NPPF proposes to change the definition of Veteran Trees. Around 3 to 4 times as many trees may be covered by the new definition. A veteran tree with a diameter of 2 metres enjoys a protection zone around the trunk in a circle that measures ... more
Freight and logistics are a huge part of the UK Economy. The new draft NPPF provides for the first time a specific national policy for freight and logistics (Policy E3), and "substantial" weight is now to be given to economic development when there i... more
Following the much-anticipated hand-down by the Supreme Court of judgment in CG Fry v SSHCLG [2025] UKSC 35, Daniel Henderson is joined by James Corbet Burcher and Chatura Saravanan to unpack the Court’s analysis of the two main issues, and the legal... more
Daniel Henderson is joined by pupil barrister in the No5 Planning and Environmental Group, Chatura Saravanan, to discuss a number of recent appeal decisions concerning residential schemes, and to identify key takeaways.
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This series centers on planning law, policy, and development in England and Wales, with a practical emphasis on how national frameworks interact with local delivery. Episodes commonly explore updates to the National Planning Policy Framework, guidance on housing and aging populations, freight and logistics policy, environmental and legal challenges, and high-profile planning decisions. The guests are often policy-savvy practitioners and industry experts who translate complex legal and regulatory changes into real-world implications for developers, authorities, and consultants. A notable strength is the blend of legal analysis, policy interpretation, and practical case context, making the show valuable for professionals navigating the evolvi... more
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