Water neutrality and flood risk mapping – what developers need to know
Director Neil Jaques assesses the impact of recent changes on flood risk and water neutrality services
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Renaturing wows judges of Green Project of the Year award
A renatured, rural, mixed-use redevelopment centred around a Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) habitat plan with benefits for the local community, ecology and environment is crowned winner of the Motion Green Project of the Year 2025 award.
The new National Planning Policy Framework – what next for flood risk and drainage?
Sites adopting a broadly sequential approach to flood risk may no longer need to apply the sequential test as a result of the latest changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Yet while the strengthening of the wording around this aspect of policy has been well received, there remain some unanswered questions. In the
Sussex appeal
Reside Developments recently celebrated a positive outcome for an application to build 21 homes on a greenfield site in Newick, East Sussex. An appeal was upheld following a protracted process involving three planning committee reviews.
