The Essential Guide to Planning Law: Decision-Making and Practice in the UK

TY - BOOK

T1 - The Essential Guide to Planning Law

T2 - Decision-Making and Practice in the UK

AU - Sheppard, Adam

AU - Ritchie, Heather

AU - Macari, Kirsty

AU - Morphet, Charlotte

PY - 2026/4/28

Y1 - 2026/4/28

N2 - This accessible introduction to planning law covers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in equal depth. Linking legal principles to real-world planning practice, it shows how planning law shapes our built environment. Fully updated to reflect the latest legislative changes, this second edition explores key topics such as governance, environmental assessment and major infrastructure projects. It features: - recommended reading lists; - illustrative photographs; - case study text boxes. Designed for students of planning, law and property-related fields, this textbook provides the essential knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework you’ll need in practice. Whether you're studying planning law for the first time or looking for a concise reference, this is your go-to guide.

AB - This accessible introduction to planning law covers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in equal depth. Linking legal principles to real-world planning practice, it shows how planning law shapes our built environment. Fully updated to reflect the latest legislative changes, this second edition explores key topics such as governance, environmental assessment and major infrastructure projects. It features: - recommended reading lists; - illustrative photographs; - case study text boxes. Designed for students of planning, law and property-related fields, this textbook provides the essential knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework you’ll need in practice. Whether you're studying planning law for the first time or looking for a concise reference, this is your go-to guide.

M3 - Book

SN - 9781447373964

SN - 9781447373971

BT - The Essential Guide to Planning Law

PB - Policy Press

ER -