"Our annual Planning Paper explores how recent changes to the National Planning Policy Framework are already driving increased planning activity across the country."

"England's planning system is undergoing its most significant transformation in years"

"To successfully deliver large sites, we need to plan them in the right places, guarantee S106 affordable housing demand, and ensure they have long-term patient funding"

"Housing affordability is a major threat to the recruitment and retention of key workers"

"How well is the planning system in England positioned to deliver strategic growth objectives? With a general election imminent, what could an incoming government easily change to improve the way the system operates without the need for extensive and disruptive reform?"