POS writes innovative publications to influence the future shape of the planning system and to share best practice.
Download the latest POS manifesto to lobby government, good practice advice notes, responses to government consultations and more.
Our Manifesto calls for a series of targeted changes and refinements to the planning system to ensure that it is optimised to do its job as effectively and efficiently as possible.
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07 February 2020 POS response to The Future Homes Standard Consultation. 2019 Consultation on changes to Part L (conservation of fuel and power) and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations for new dwellings Read more
Consultation responses
15 December 2019 POS response to Development Corporation Reform Read more
31 May 2019 POS response to Building Better Building Beautiful Commission Read more
12 April 2019 POS response to Historic England consultation on a draft Minerals Extraction and Archeology advice note Read more
14 January 2019 POS consultation response to planning reform: supporting the high street and increasing the delivery of new homes. Read more
21 December 2018 POS supports the idea for the UK to become a world leader in digital connectivity – increasing our competitiveness, boosting productivity and meeting future demands of consumers and businesses. Our main consideration of the proposal is the resources required within Local Authorities to manage this. Read more