Enforcement

More than half of all English local authorities are now using the new Appeal a Planning Decision Service 

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With the introduction of the new Appeal A Planning Decision Service, the Appeals Casework Portal closure will be happening by April 2026. What does this mean for appellants and LPAs?

Bridging university and career: Lessons from a placement year 

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Hafren Thomas at a site visit.

Hafren Thomas reflects on her transformative placement year as an Environmental Impact Assessment Advisor at the Planning Inspectorate. From hands-on experience with planning appeals to navigating hybrid working, discover how her year in government helped bridge the gap between academic study and career aspirations.