The Wrong Answers to the Wrong Questions: Countering the misconceptions driving the Government’s planning reform agenda
The “radical reforms” proposed for the planning system in England last week are framed by a view of planning as an
Planning Reform
Reuniting health and housing
A briefing for the House of Lords regarding the Planning and Infrastructure Bill (September 2025) Our homes and
Development taxes and levies: lessons from the past, ideas for the future
(July 2025) What can previous British taxes on the development value of land teach us about policy-making on land value
The end of democratic planning? (TCPA briefing)
A briefing by the TCPA on the Planning and Infrastructure Bill for the House of Lords (June 2025) The TCPA believes
Restricting the appeal and availability of junk food in England: The role of local councils
(A TCPA – APSE report. June 2025) The places where people live and work shape the decisions they are able to make: in
The importance of democratic planning
Evidence from the Town and Country Planning Association for the Planning and Infrastructure Bill committee (April 2025)
TCPA briefing: The importance of democratic planning
A briefing by the TCPA for Second Reading of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill in the House of Commons (March 2025)
NPPF consultation 2024: the TCPA’s response
The government has been consulting on changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The deadline for
Permitted development, housing and health: a review of national policy and regulations
This technical review examines national policy, guidance, building and housing regulations in England, how they relate
Our shared future: A TCPA White Paper for Homes and Communities
(January 2024) The TCPA’s white paper sets out the practical steps the government must take to transform housing
100 Days to Rebuild Britain: The TCPA’s vision for the next Government
(January 2024) Democratic planning is the foundation of successful places and thriving lives. For far too long England
