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Rooftop development

Building Safety Bill

The Building Safety Bill: what’s next and what can leaseholders do?

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, Liam Spender, News, Parliament, Rooftop developmentTag: Building Safety Bill, Liam Spender, Lord Greenhalgh, Michael Gove, Permitted development, Rooftop development

Two-storey planning give-away

Tory councillors and Labour MP back leaseholders in blocking ERE freeholds shoving up two more storeys under Jenrick’s planning give-away

Category: Latest News, News, Press, Rooftop developmentTag: Permitted development, Robert Jenrick, Rooftop development

Hilary Benn leasehold

Government should have equity stake in cladding freeholds covered by the fund, Hilary Benn MP tells APPG

Category: APPG, Latest News, Parliament, Rooftop developmentTag: Daisy Cooper MP, Hilary Benn MP, Lord Blencathra, Lord Greenhalgh, Michael Mansfield QC, Permitted development, Rooftop development, Ruth Cadbury MP, Sarah Jones MP, Sir Bob Neill MP

Andrew Craige Curtis

Freeholder Andrew Craige Curtis to use two-storey planning give-away at a north London cladding site while leaseholders ruined with remediation bills

Category: Cladding scandal, Latest News, News, Rooftop developmentTag: Andrew Craige Curtis, Barnet Borough Council, IDM Property Management, Mike Freer MP, Permitted development, Rooftop development, Tiger Granville Road Limited

Lords from all parties trash government’s multi-billion pound give-away to freehold owners

Category: Advice Case Study Disasters, Latest News, News, Parliament, Rooftop developmentTag: Baroness Andrews, Baroness Wilcox, Lord Bourne, Lord German, Lord Greaves, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Thurlow, Permitted development, Rooftop development, Sir Ed Davey, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Peter Bottomley

42 MPs back Starmer’s attempt to block rooftop planning give-away to freeholders 

Category: Latest News, News, Parliament, Rooftop developmentTag: Andrew Gwynne MP, Andy Slaughter MP, Apsana Begum MP, Bambos Charalambous MP, Barbara Keeley MP, Ben Lake MP, Bill Esterson MP, Caroline Lucas, Cat Smith MP, Charlotte Nicols MP, Chi Onwurah MP, Fleur Anderson MP, George Howarth, Giles Peaker, Helen Hayes MP, James Murray, John Cryer MP, John McDonnell, Justin Madders MP, Kate Green MP, Kate Hollern MP, Lord Bourne, Lord Thurlow, Lyn Brown MP, Matthew Pennycook MP, Mike Amesbury MP, Mike Hill MP, Nicholas Brown MP, Permitted development, Preet Kaur Gill MP, Rachael Maskell MP, Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, Rooftop development, Rupa Huq MP, Sarah Jones MP, Sarah Olney MP, Sir Ed Davey, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Mark Hendrick, Stephen Timms MP, Steve Reed, Thangam Debbonaire, Tony Lloyd MP, Tulip Siddiq MP, Yvonne Fovargue MP

Lords warn government of “tidal wave of protest” at new right for freeholders to add extra floors without permission

Category: Latest News, News, Parliament, Rooftop developmentTag: Baroness Andrews, Caroline Lucas, John McDonnell, Lord Bourne, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Thurlow, MHCLG, Mike Amesbury MP, Permitted development, Rooftop development, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Peter Bottomley

After 60 consultations, Bottomley told ‘when parliamentary time allows’ for reforms promised three years ago

Category: Latest News, MHCLG, News, Parliament, Rooftop development, Sir Peter BottomleyTag: 2019 election, James Brokenshire MP, Leasehold houses, Luke Hall, MHCLG, Peppercorn ground rents, Permitted development, Rooftop development, Sajid Javid, Sir Peter Bottomley

To build 8,120 new flats: Government gifts freeholders £41bn, devalues flats by £200m … and torpedoes leasehold reform

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: MHCLG, Rooftop development, Sir Peter Bottomley

Astor Tchenguiz planning windfall

Two-storey planning windfall means billions for freeholders, reports The Times

Category: Latest News, News, Press, Rooftop developmentTag: Count Luca Rinaldo Contardo Padulli, Northpoint, Permitted development, Rooftop development, The Times, Vincent Tchenguiz, Wallace Partnership Group, William Waldorf Astor

Jenrick two storey giveaway

Has Jenrick just handed £1bn each to Astor, Tchenguiz and Wallace Estates with two-storey planning gift?

Category: Latest News, MHCLG, News, Rooftop developmentTag: Esther McVey, Permitted development, Robert Jenrick, Rooftop development, Tchenguiz, Wallace Partnership Group, William Waldorf Astor

The Times reports criticisms of Jenrick’s two-storey planning windfall to what he called ‘egregious’ freeholders

Category: Latest News, News, Press, Rooftop developmentTag: Airspace, Andrew Ellson, Apex Airspace, Arshad Bhatti, Jack Airey, Law Commission, Permitted development, Policy Exchange, Property Week, Robert Jenrick, Rooftop development

Robert Jenrick windfall to freeholders

Robert Jenrick: Why give freeholders such a whopping planning windfall over two new storeys rule, like this site in Newark?

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, News, Rooftop developmentTag: Airspace, Law Commission, Permitted development, Robert Jenrick, Rooftop development

Does Dominic Cumming’s gung-ho planning idea put a hole in Law Commission’s enfranchisement reforms by boosting freehold values?

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: Airspace, Dominic Cummings, Jack Airey, Lobbying, Policy Exchange, Rooftop development, The Sun, Tom Newton Dunn

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