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Ep150: What the growth of the logistics sector means for planners

Ep150: What the growth of the logistics sector means for planners

Update: 2025-06-11
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In this Deep Dive edition, we will be examining:


  • The growth of logistics developments – how the planning system is treating these kinds of schemes and the issues they present for planning professionals.
  • Why commercial-to-residential permitted development applications have hit a record high.


Key planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind Planning magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals for more than 50 years. Find the latest planning news at planningresource.co.uk and @PlanningMag 


Room 106 was the Professional Publishers Association’s Podcast of the Year 2023/24. It was also highly commended in the Best Use of Audio category in the Association of Online Publishers’ Digital Publishing Awards 2024.

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