Harry Quartermain

Harry is our Head of Research & Insights and with 12 years of experience in the planning sector (and in multiple places across the globe), he's perfectly placed to help untangle and demystify the often complex world of planning.

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Harnessing AI in planning: opportunities and potential pitfalls Published: December 16, 2024 Is the use of AI in planning a risk or could it be rewarding? Learn more about the opportunities and challenges of using AI in planning. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports Changes to the Standard Method and the Impact on Housing Delivery Published: November 19, 2024 Learn more about the changes to the Standard Method for calculating Housing Need, and how it will impact housing delivery by region. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Key findings from RTPI's Location of Development Report Published: November 6, 2024 Find out how effective the NPPF has been in prompting developments that support more connected communities, thanks to the latest research from RTPI. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Autumn Statement 2024: Key reforms impacting Planning and Development Published: November 1, 2024 Discover how the Autumn Statement 2024 impacts UK property developers. In this blog we cover key reforms in housing, infrastructure, tax, and planning. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development LandTech & Stack Data Strategy Report: Public Attitudes to Grey Belt Developments Published: October 14, 2024 In this blog, LandTech and Stack Data Strategy reveal public sentiments toward Grey Belt developments. Categories: Industry News, Insights and Reports A data-led approach to unlocking development opportunities with the Grey Belt Published: September 24, 2024 Learn more about LandTech's latest analysis about the Grey Belt to understand what opportunities it may hold. Categories: Land Acquisition, Insights and Reports, Property Development Housing Targets for 2024 and beyond Published: August 7, 2024 Learn more about the changes to the Standard Method for calculating Housing Need, and how it will impact targets for Local Planning Authorities in 2024 and beyond. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Planning Reform Day 2024 Published: August 1, 2024 There's been sweeping changes to England's planning policy framework. We explore what could these proposals mean for new homes. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Navigating the New Government Landscape: Key Insights for Property Professionals Published: July 23, 2024 Learn more about what the proposed changes from our new Labour government could mean for the property development industry. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Insight: Around 300,000 houses could be delivered on the ‘Grey Belt’ Published: July 5, 2024 Learn about Labour's 'Grey Belt' housing delivery approach and how many homes could be delivered in these areas according to LandTech research. Categories: Land Acquisition, Insights and Reports, Property Development How the upcoming election could transform housing and energy policies Published: May 24, 2024 In this blog, we'll take a look at how the upcoming general election could impact housing and energy policies. Categories: Land Acquisition, Industry News Accelerating Planning: March Industry Update Published: April 9, 2024 Hear from LandTech's Harry Quartermain to learn more about the industry highlights for March. Categories: Industry News, Planning, Property Development How LandTech can help your development projects accommodate for Biodiversity Net Gain Published: March 7, 2024 In this blog, we'll be taking a look at the new Biodiversity Net Gain law, and how LandTech can help developers accomodate for it. Categories: Land Acquisition, Product Update LandTech acquires Built-ID, helping to accelerate planning approvals by harnessing the view of communities Published: January 19, 2024 LandTech has announced the acquisition of Built-ID, a leading community engagement B Corp enabling decision makers to deliver more socially impactful and sustainable placemaking. Categories: Company News 2023 in review: Lessons learned and the road ahead for the property market Published: January 10, 2024 In this blog, our panel of experts dive into their key insights from 2023, and look forward to predictions for the property market for 2024. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Funding, Property Development, Property Finance How to understand the position of local planning authorities Published: December 7, 2023 Understanding the policy position of your local council is critical to understanding where you'll have success with your planning applications. Learn how LandTech can help. Categories: Land Acquisition, Planning, Product Update Autumn Statement: What's in it for Developers? Published: November 22, 2023 We take a look at the Government Autumn Budget Statement 2023 and what's in it for Property Developers in the UK Categories: Industry News, Political Landscape, Planning, Insights and Reports Building on the Green Belt data – how could this impact housing? Published: November 14, 2023 Where has Green Belt been added and removed in England in 2023? We take a look and calculate how much this could impact housing numbers. Read more here. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Levelling Up and Regeneration Act paves the way for Open Planning Data Published: November 13, 2023 In this blog we’ve unpacked what the changes to the data standard provisions (as part of the LURA) are and what they will mean for developers.  Categories: Industry News, Planning, Property Development Planning determination periods - the data deep dive Published: November 7, 2023 In this blog, we take a look at Councils’ self-reported determination figures – and how they compare to the planning application data we’ve pulled from LandInsight. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Labour Party & the Green Belt: ‘Build Back Better’ Strategy unveiled Published: October 10, 2023 Labour's 'Build Back Better' targets the Green Belt for reform. Starmer and Rayner aim to transform 'grey belt' areas and meet housing goals. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Shaping tomorrow: LandTech responds to government consultation on permitted development Published: September 25, 2023 In partnership with our community of customers, we recently put forward a submission in response to the Government's consultation on permitted development. Categories: Industry News, Planning, Property Development Nutrient neutrality requirements to be scrapped Published: August 30, 2023 In a recent statement, the Government has announced that nutrient neutrality rules will be scrapped. So, what does this mean for developers? Find out now. Categories: Land Assessment, Planning, Property Development Government Consultations: What’s been released? Published: July 28, 2023 A new consultation has just been released by the Government. We break down the key points and what they could mean for developers. Categories: Industry News, Planning, Property Development Who's who? Get political information from Cratus with LandInsight Published: July 14, 2023 We have now partnered with Cratus to bring you key political information for local planning authorities across England. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Government Housing Targets: How 80% of Councils Are Failing to Plan Published: June 12, 2023 England is struggling to keep pace with government housing targets, as 80% of local councils lack the autonomy to guide where development should take place. Discover the data and reasons behind this and the consequences in this insightful article. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development What’s the impact of infrastructure on London’s housing market? Published: April 6, 2023 Across London, there have been significant infrastructure projects undertaken in the last few years – but how are they impacting house prices and delivery. Categories: Insights and Reports, Property Development Is development momentum in London shifting further East? Published: April 4, 2023 We look at which boroughs have been fuelling the growth of new homes in East London – and how this may change in the future. Categories: Insights and Reports, Property Development Planning Reform: Does the National Planning Policy Framework serve SMEs? Published: February 28, 2023 SME developers are the most vulnerable to falling behind on housing delivery, but does the latest update to the National Planning Policy Framework provide further support? Farewell to another housing minister Published: February 7, 2023 Rishi Sunak's latest cabinet reshuffle means that another Housing Minister change is underway. We take a look at the last 40 years of data on Housing Ministers in the UK. Categories: Political Landscape How to get planning permission in the Green Belt Published: February 1, 2023 How is the updated NPFF impacting the Green Belt? Check out our blog to learn more about the impacts and potential opportunities. Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development Five tips to cut your CIL liability Published: September 30, 2021 We share some tips for avoiding common Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) missteps and making the process as risk-free as possible.  Categories: Planning, Insights and Reports, Property Development
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