01.10.2025 14:30 – 16:00
Event format
Briefing

As we head into a busy Autumn for the Government’s planning reform agenda, please join us for our annual update from Joanna Averley, Chief Planner at MHCLG.

Why Attend?
We are expecting some big consultations including National Development Management Policies, local plan reform and further changes to the NPPF. It has also been reported that another Planning Bill is on the horizon. Hear directly from Joanna on the Government’s timescales for these and the ideas that are being developed to help speed up the planning process and get delivery back on track, both in London and across the country.

Speakers
Joanna Averley, Chief Planner at MHCLG
Chaired by Sarah Bevan, Director, Planning & Development at BusinessLDN

Who should attend?
All members working in the planning and development, infrastructure and competitiveness sectors.

Agenda
Welcome refreshments & registration: 14:30 – 15:00
Event times: 15:00 – 16:00

Venue
Kindly hosted by: Avison Young
Address: The Met, 24 Percy St, London W1T 2BS
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How to book
This event is free for BusinessLDN members. Our corporate members benefit from up to two complimentary tickets; Partner members are allocated three tickets. All complimentary places must be confirmed in advance by contacting the events team. 

Free to attend for BusinessLDN members

Hosted by Avison Young

For further information contact: events@businessldn.co.uk