The Essential Guide to Planning Law: Decision-making and Practice in the Uk - Couverture souple

Sheppard, Adam; Ritchie, Heather; Macari, Kirsty; Morphet, Charlotte

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1447373979 ISBN 13 : 9781447373971

Editeur : Policy Press, 2026

Synopsis

This accessible introduction to planning law covers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in equal depth. Linking legal principles to real-world planning practice, it shows how planning law shapes our built environment.

Fully updated to reflect the latest legislative changes, this second edition explores key topics such as governance, environmental assessment and major infrastructure projects. It features:

- recommended reading lists;

- illustrative photographs;

- case study text boxes.

Designed for students of planning, law and property-related fields, this textbook provides the essential knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework you'll need in practice. Whether you're studying planning law for the first time or looking for a concise reference, this is your go-to guide.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Adam Sheppard MRTPI FRGS FHEA is a planning academic at UWE Bristol with a background from professional practice. After working as a development management planner in local government Adam moved into academia where he now teaches and researches site scale planning implementation and decision making.

Dr Heather Ritchie is Lecturer in Spatial Planning and Energy Policy in the School of the Built Environment, Ulster University.

Janice Morphet is a Visiting Professor at University College London. She has over fifty years of experience in local and central government as well as academia and has written and researched about Brexit, Covid, outsourcing, devolution and public services.

Nick Smith MRTPI FRGS joined UWE Bristol from planning practice where he worked in private sector consultancy on a diversity of notable projects. Nick is the Head of the Planning School at UWE Bristol, where he also teaches and researches strategic planning, infrastructure, green infrastructure, and major projects.

Nick Croft MRTPI AFHEA is a senior lecturer at UWE teaching and researching local and neighbourhood planning policy and delivery. Nick joined UWE after a long and varied career in local government where he undertook roles in policy preparation, development management, waste and minerals, and regeneration.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Policy Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1447373979
• ISBN 13: 9781447373971
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 310
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