Housing
New measures to give people more power over planning
In the East Anglian Daily Times, 14 Dec, SPS Director, Fiona Cairns, examines the government’s latest proposals to change...
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Review strategy to meet net zero ambitions
In our monthly EADT column SPS Director Fiona Cairns urges the government to rethink its housing strategy away from...
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SPS news – July campaign bulletin
Sizewell C and Sunnica energy applications – the latest Commercial solar farms – yet another solar farm proposed for...
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Housing design – the end of ‘anywhere developments’?
SPS is feeling optimistic – recent report signals that changes to government policy could lead to improvements in housing...
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Net Zero webinar – retrofit and refurbishment
SPS is hosting a free online webinar on the challenges of retrofitting our traditional building stock. 15 March 2022...
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‘Planning must change for us to tackle the climate crisis’
SPS Director, Fiona Cairns looks at how the Planning system needs to be at the heart of how we...
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Housing design – SPS welcomes emphasis on design, beauty and the environment
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Henley Gate homes – Ipswich deserves better
We were disappointed that Ipswich planning committee has approved an application for 130 dwellings on Henley Road. This is...
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Ensuring Areas of Natural Beauty remain beautiful
SPS Director’s monthly column on protecting our most sensitive landscapes from inappropriate housing development within and very close to...
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The lie of the land
More and more people are swapping urban dwelling for a rural idyll – real or imagined. But the countryside...
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Countryside…… and food sustainability
Here we share a video put together by the Kirton and Trimley Community Action Group which highlights their concerns...
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