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16/07/2026

Could the New Grey Belt Rules Unlock Development on Your Land?

Introduction If you’ve previously been told that your land has little chance of development because it falls within the Green Belt, recent…

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The Hidden Planning Risks Buyers Miss Before Purchasing a Property
15/07/2026

The Hidden Planning Risks Buyers Miss Before Purchasing a Property

Buying a property is one of the biggest financial commitments most people will ever make. Whether you’re purchasing a family home, an…

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19/06/2026

Planning Permission Approved… But Want to Make Changes? Read This First

Getting planning permission approved often feels like the biggest hurdle in a project. After weeks and sometimes months of drawings, revisions, council…

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Why AI, Rising Energy Demand and Costs Could Drive a Solar Boom in the UK
03/06/2026

Why AI, Rising Energy Demand and Costs Could Drive a Solar Boom in the UK

Introduction For years, solar panels in the UK were often viewed as a niche sustainability feature, something associated mainly with eco-conscious homeowners…

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29/04/2026

How to Create Planning Gain Without Building: A Smarter Way to Buy or Sell Land in 2026

   Introduction For many landowners and investors, the goal is simple: increase the value of a site and unlock its full…

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22/04/2026

The Planning By Design Marketplace…Coming Soon

  We’re building something new at Planning By Design. Over the past few years, we’ve worked with thousands of clients navigating the…

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