A lack of resources for local planning authorities, supply chain issues, and a rise in land values has crippled the development and planning sector.

This has resulted in the lowest level of planning applications and completions in a decade.

But with the government determined to get Britain building again – including its pledge to chase down the 1.5 million shortfall in new homes – it’s also an exciting time for the sector.   

Join legal experts Claire Petricca-Riding, Nicola Gooch and Pamela Chesterman as they look back over developments from the last 12 months and outline key priorities for 2025.