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fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Summer festivals at London's Brockwell Park get the green light despite wave of opposition from residents

Lambeth Council approved planning permission for Brockwell Live summer festivals after the organizer submitted a formal application following a legal challenge to their previous permitted development rights.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Ministers urged to put brakes on offices in England being turned into homes

Dozens of organisations have signed an open letter calling on the government to scrap office-to-residential conversions in England, which analysis has found led to the loss of almost 28,000 affordable homes. Local government campaigners, housing providers and homelessness charities have all joined the call to abolish some permitted development rights (PDR), which grant automatic planning permission to building projects and are often used to convert office blocks into housing.
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