Ep5: Council officers in crisis, housing delivery test result forecasts and newly permanent PD rights

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In this episode:

Key news from the past month, including:

• Local authority planning officers detail experiences of stress, burnout and abuse 
• Researchers predict which councils will fail this year’s housing delivery test and face the penalty of losing planning powers
• Previously temporary permitted development rights that allow markets to be held outdoors and hospitality businesses to put up marquees on their land without requiring a planning application are to be made permanent, despite both councils and the government’s heritage adviser saying the move would be premature

PLUS Deep dive: What differentiated two big Taylor Wimpy housing schemes, only one of which was deemed to have adequate road infrastructure support

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