If you speak to regional or national developers, ~100 dwellings (ie houses) is approximately the minimum sized development which they will view as a viable development supporting their sales office, … (View Post)

Fukin' do it, bud ! (Canadian speaks.) https://www.youtube.com/shorts/AAjzpL_LIxc (View Post)

Very Roughly: 300k Planning Applications per annum. 18k Planning Appeals. 30-35% success rate. 300k Permitted Development notifications. And a larger number that require no notification. There exists… (View Post)

Some enormous percentage of Planning Apps are preapproved (ie Permitted Development) or pass without ever going near a planning committee. It is around 90%. (View Post)

I think lack of serious expertise and suspicion of professionals is a big factor. In Nottinghamshire a lot of it is former long-term independents, who have to an extent run things at District level -… (View Post)