

No5 Barristers' Chambers Planning Podcast - Episode 3 - Covid-consequences: Little Ships
This week the Planning Team at No5 Barristers' Chambers look at recession, small builders, small housing sites, policy changes post the 2008 liquidity crisis and the 2010-12 series of dips in growth; affordable housing and levers to spur economic activity, shore up housing numbers and meet delivery tests.
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The team also cover the policy levers pulled in the past, how they work today and prompt a debate about the role of small sites and encouraging them to deliver to aid growth, and maintain delivery.
Christian Hawley refers to two EiPs (Reading at [§45] and Oxford City Council) and an appeal decision (Sywell Road, Overstone; see §22-24).
About the speakers
Richard Kimblin QC Richard Kimblin QC is a member of the Planning and Environment, Environmental Law and Regulatory groups at No5 Barristers’ Chambers. |
Christian Hawley Christian Hawley is a member of the Planning and Environment group at No5 Barristers’ Chambers. |