In this series, we follow infrastructure permissions and consents, with a view to advocating positive change in-line with the Government’s ambitious objectives.

We delve into key topics affecting the infrastructure landscape, including government announcements, decisions on development consent, court cases, new bills and papers and more.

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Date published

12 June 2025

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This week’s entry digs into the consultation on biodiversity net gain for nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs), looks at the grant of development consent for the M5 Junction 10 project, and updates to the Ports NPS.

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This blog entry looks at the Court of Appeal’s dismissal of Dr Boswell’s judicial review challenge to Net Zero Teesside.

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Exploring the government’s working paper on community benefits, and a High Court judgment on ‘overplanting’ for solar schemes.

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This entry looks at the consultation on the draft energy National Policy Statements and the latest solar decision.

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We discuss the application of the enhanced duty under section 85 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000, and section 11A of the National Parks Act.

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This week’s entry provides insight on some of the notable amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill.

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The first article in this series examines the Government’s announcements on consultation for nationally significant infrastructure projects.

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