1st Annual (2020)

Local Plan Masterclass

Practical guidance on developing, updating and adopting local plans that address housing needs

Thursday 08 October 2020

1st Annual (2020)

Local Plan Masterclass

Practical guidance on developing, updating and adopting local plans that address housing needs

Thursday 08 October 2020 Dentons, London

This practical event will provide you with expert advice on developing, updating and the examination of local plans. Whatever stage your local plan, receive practical guidance to speed up the delivery which will enable you to meet housing targets in your local area. Attend to hear detailed guidance on all aspects of local plan development including the new standard methodology for assessing housing needs, reviewing green belt release and conducting viability assessments which will enable quicker plan and housing delivery.

Some of the organisations who have attended similar events:

Ardent
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils
Barratt London
Bruton Knowles
BEIS
Bracknell Forest Council
Burges Salmon
Cambridge City Council
Canon House Properties
Carter Jonas
Dacorum Borough Council
Dentons
Devon County Council
Dorset County Council
Drax Power
East Hampshire District Council

East Sussex County Council
Elmbridge Borough Council
Enfield Council
Essex County Council
Falcon Chambers
FHP Property Consultants
Greater London Authority
Horsham District Council
Huntingdonshire District Council
Legal and General Homes
Lincolnshire County Council
London Borough of Bexley
London Borough of Bromley
London Borough of Hackney
London Borough of Havering
London Borough of Newham

London Borough of Waltham Forest
Mace
MHCLG
Mott MacDonald
Planning Advisory Service
Somerset County Council
South Gloucestershire Council
South Norfolk Council
The Planning Inspectorate
Transport for London
Urbanist Architecture
West Sussex County Council
Wokingham Borough Council
Worcestershire County Council
WSP
Wycombe District Council

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Benefits of attending

Understand the impacts that National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) will have on housing delivery and local plans
Explore how you can develop, update and review your local plan, in line with the NPPF guidance, to meet your housing targets
Understand how to use the Housing Delivery Test and new standard methodology for assessing housing needs
Discover how your local plans will be examined and what requirements will need to be met to allow for a successful plan adoption, avoiding common pitfalls and delays
Hear from local authorities what challenges they are facing including how to address a lack of resources to enable faster housing delivery
Consider the opportunities and constraint of Green Belt land in meeting housing demands