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Homeowners who rent out their homes for more than 90 days a year will need to seek planning permission, but London already caps short term lets at that limit

It is a scandal that 2,500 beauty spots are designated as places to walk and enjoy, but no one can legally reach them except the landowners, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The rules would not to apply to people renting out their main home for 90 days or less in a year

The curious thing about the development known as The Slab, which is to replace the unprepossessing ITV block on the South Bank, is that no one other than the developers has a good word to say for it. Yet Michael Gove approved it last week. The Mayor supported Lambeth council’s…

Row over religious cohesion charity’s appointment of trustee with links to Muslim Council of Britain

Planning reform is urgently needed before Michael Gove’s stark warning about the threat to democracy comes true

Gove’s consultation for building on brownfield and more office-to-resi conversions will barely scratch the surface of the housing crisis

A spokeswoman for the mayor promised that the programme’s delivery would ‘ramp up’ over the coming months

Flagship store planning dispute could end in the departure of one of the famous shopping street’s biggest names

Measures would include making it easier to get planning permission to build on derelict sites in urban areas

UK housing minister promises section 21 evictions in England will have ended by time of general election