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In the second of a series of articles for the CLA, Mark Cooke, Associate at Bell Cornwell, looks at whether Planning in Principle is Is it the best way to test development potential.
Published on 31 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
- Strapline
- Bringing forward residential development can feel like a significant leap of faith. Before investing in detailed plans and technical reports, many landowners and developers want to answer one key question: is development on this site likely to be acceptable in principle?
- Title
- Ad: Permission in Principle (PiP): Is it the best way to test development potential?