Great to talk to the Royal Town Planning Institute Young Planners Conference in London this morning about planning deregulation and health, focussing on the public health implications of housing created under permitted development rights in England
#planning #housing #health

Not where I'd necessarily expect to go on a work day! Have spent a lovely day on site visits to five interesting projects as a judge for the @businessldn.bsky.social annual planning awards (www.businessldn.co.uk/events/build...)

Exam marking season and one student is quoting Chancellor Palpatine from Star Wars: "In a democracy, everything is political" before discussing planning reform