"An additional 90,000 residential consents a year are needed in areas where the housing shortage is most acute."

"Allowing permitted development within AONBs and National Parks could deliver affordable homes where they're needed most."

"The Government has opened an alternative consenting route for some housing projects."

"Here are the questions to ask before you part with your cash."

"Catherine Strofton finds the skills she has developed as a planner are exactly the ones she needs as a mother."

"Self-build house building in Scotland faces land, planning and finance challenges."

"Will the proposed changes make the country’s planning system more efficient and transparent?"

"How a 25 Year Environment Plan will help shape the country for our children and grand-children."

"The latest Housing White Paper recognises that the "broken housing market" is one of the greatest barriers to progress faced by Britain."

"If you don't do your homework, your extension plans could be a blueprint for disaster."