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The making of planning applications (ARCHIVED)
This document has been archived and is available on isurv for information purposes only.
Any questions relating to its status and application should be addressed to the relevant RICS Professional Group. -
Financial viability in planning (ARCHIVED)
Published August 2012
Effective from 31 August 2012
Archived 30 June 2021
This document has been archived and is available on isurv for information purposes only.
Financial viability has become an increasingly important material consideration in the planning system. While the fundamental purpose of good planning extends well beyond financial viability, the capacity to deliver essential development and associated infrastructure is inextricably linked to the delivery of land and viable development. -
High streets: adapting to change (ARCHIVED)
Published June 2014
Effective from June 2014
Archived 9 December 2016
This document has been archived and is available on isurv for information purposes only.
This 1st edition information paper addresses the factors behind the decline of retailing on the high street and in town centres, as well as discussing some possible solutions for the future of these places in terms of retail and beyond retail. -
Neighbourhood planning: involving businesses and landowners (ARCHIVED)
Published July 2014
Effective from 30 July 2014
Archived 30 June 2018
This document has been archived and is available on isurv for information purposes only.
The purpose of this information paper is to provide RICS members with background information on the introduction of permissive rights for communities and businesses to prepare Neighbourhood Plans and Neighbourhood Development Orders.