Category Archives: Planning Policy

• Conservatory Tax – Changes to Part L and how can these proposals be implemented?

  Posted on April 16, 2012 by Dayle in Building Regulations, Dayles Blog, Green Deal, Planning Policy.

  The press recently reported that the Coalition Government were consulting on the introduction of a conservatory tax. What this actually relates to is the consultation on the proposed Changes to Approved Document Part L – Conservation of Fuel and Power. The consultation document includes proposals for tighter carbon dioxide emission standards for new homes and […]

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• New Rights put Communities in Control of Their Futures – Government introduces new measures

  Posted on April 9, 2012 by Dayle in Communities, Dayles Blog, Planning Policy.

    On the 6th April 2012 the Government  introduced new rights to give Communities the ability to shape the future of their local area.  The Community Rights have been designed to cut bureaucracy so that power is more localised and to unlock innovation.  This introduction is part of the Localism Act 2011 and the introduction […]

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