{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6177c468f62eb8001374102f/682d9d10a6fdc699fd2944ee?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep146: The lowdown on two important ‘grey belt’ decisions from the secretary of state and a High Court judge","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6177c468f62eb8001374102f/1747819760402-0c6a1230-9f0a-4808-8be7-24232e3f4f17.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, we will be discussing:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>The High Court quashing an inspector’s rejection of 120 green belt homes because he failed to consider whether the scheme met the new ‘golden rules’ for green belt housebuilding.</li><li>A minister allowing plans for a huge green belt data centre after finding that the proposal meets the new ‘grey belt’ and ‘inappropriate development’ tests in national planning policy.</li><li>The launching of the first consultation on the next version of London’s overarching spatial strategy, the London Plan, which mayor Sadiq Khan marked by announcing a dramatic change in approach to development on the capital’s green belt.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Key planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind&nbsp;<em>Planning </em>magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals for more than 50 years.&nbsp;Find the latest planning news at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://planningresource.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">planningresource.co.uk</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/PlanningMag\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@planningMag</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Room 106 was the Professional Publishers Association’s Podcast of the Year 2023/24. It was also highly commended in the Best Use of Audio category in the Association of Online Publishers’ Digital Publishing Awards 2024.</p>","author_name":"Planning magazine"}