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We strongly support Government’s overall aspiration to accelerate the planning process for commercial development to drive economic growth and create jobs. Our response provides constructive comments on how the measures proposed in the consultation could be improved as well as suggestions on how the wider planning consenting regime could also be accelerated.
The Government is considering what form brownfield passports might take as it seeks to support more brownfield development. This represents the BPF’s response to a discussion paper issued at the end of September 2024.
With the closing of MHCLG’s latest planning consultation, our policy officer, Sam Bensted sets out the BPF’s views on the government’s latest proposals to change planning policy to better support high streets.