The Inspectors Report on the new London Plan found that the proposed Older Persons Housing Targets in the London Plan were soundly based and proportionate. The London Plan also requires older persons housing schemes to provide suitable levels of safe storage and charging facilities for residents’...
Thank you to the RTPI for making our joint seminar about Custom & Self-build housing a great success and to our speakers for their informative presentations. The event gave practical advice on planning, measuring demand and developing policies for delivering Custom & Self-build homes and...
The new practice advice note ‘Delivering Large Scale Housing’ published by the RTPI in March draws primarily on research carried out by Three Dragons and Heriot Watt University. The practice note recognises the key role that large scale developments play in housing delivery, and considers...
If you missed our seminar, organised in conjunction with RTPI and dedicated to planning for Custom & Self-build housing on March 29th , you may be interested to read the papers which are available here. Three Dragons will also be speaking about Custom & Self-build...
Three Dragons was part of a team led by WSP who helped the Welsh Government prepare for the Examination of the Wylfa Nuclear Power Plant. Three Dragons led on housing related issues, working closely with the WG Housing team in liaison with the relevant local...
Three Dragons, in partnership with The Design Buro, has completed a research study on behalf of Fareham Borough Council into Passivhaus developments. The research explored the implications of the council’s policy that 10% of all new homes at Welborne Garden village must be built to...
Following a public examination in the summer Waverley Borough Council has received a recommendation that that Charging Schedule should be approved. The Examiner stated that the evidence produced by Three Dragons was appropriate and demonstrated that overall development would not be placed at risk. He...
On behalf of Welsh Government, WSP has commissioned Three Dragons to examine the potential impact of the proposed Wylfa Newydd Nuclear Power Station on the local housing market and measures to mitigate the impact. The Development Consent Order (DCO) application for the proposed Wylfa Newydd...
We are delighted to welcome Tom Marshall to our team of consultants. Tom is a chartered town planner, whose experience covers a variety of projects relating to the economics of land use planning. He has wide ranging experience of preparing viability appraisals and masterplans for...
Three Dragons, working with the South West RTPI, jointly hosted a seminar on Custom & Self-build Housing for planning and housing professionals. The seminar focussed on how local authorities and their partners can develop appropriate policies and ensure serviced plots are provided for custom &...