Core CPD Framework:
- Housing
- 2 CPD Hours
Event Description
Following the significant increase in housing numbers for many Local Planning Authorities across the West Midlands alongside the need to plan for longer term, strategic growth, new settlements are very much back on the agenda for many areas. This event looks at the issues, challenges and opportunities when planning for new settlements through the Local Plan process and explores how this might work in the new plan-making system.
Learning outcomes
- consider how planning can accommodate these changes and your role in delivering them.
- understand of what a new settlement is and what good looks like
- develop and apply knowledge when looking at a local plan
Programme (please note the below is a draft and could change)
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2.30 - arrival and registration
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3.00 - Session 1
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4.00 - Break
- 4.15 - Session 2
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5.00 - Networking
Accessibility
- There are several car parks near to the venue.
- Birmingham New Street Station is around a 20-minute walk away.
- Birmingham Snowhill Station is around a 15 -minute walk away.
- The venue is accessible via taxi. Please do check before you travel as there are ongoing road works around the area of the offices.
The RTPI is committed to delivering inclusive events; to make sure that everyone can have the best possible experience. To help work towards being able to do this an event organiser will contact all booked participants to discuss any access needs or requirements that they might have. Contact [email protected], to discuss any questions or concerns you may have.
Please note we have a limited number of free tickets for those at Local Authorities.
Host
This event is kindly hosted by: Hyas Associates
