Description
Town and Country Planning in the UK provides one of the most authoritative and comprehensive accounts of British planning history, institutions, legislation, policies, processes and practices. This 16th edition has been substantially revised and re-organised to provide an up-to-date overview of the planning systems in the four nations of the UK, supported by analyses, interpretations, illustrations and examples from planning practice.
The new edition features:
- details of the legislative and policy changes since 2015 and discussion of their implications, including the early stages of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act, 2023
- discussion of environmental policies and programmes and the impact of Brexit on environmental regulatory landscape in Britain
- changes to climate change and resilience policies, notably the government's Net Zero' agenda and their implications for planning
- updates to the substantive issues in plan-making, especially
