Date: 17 Nov 2025
Time: 9:30am - 1pm GMT
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Location: No5 Barristers' Chambers
Address:
7 Savoy Court
London
WC2R 0EX
Date: 17 Nov 2025
Time: 9:30am - 1pm GMT
Mark My Calendar
Location: No5 Barristers' Chambers
Address:
7 Savoy Court
London
WC2R 0EX
Due to a change in circumstances, the No5 Planning and Environment Group’s Local Planning Authority Seminar has been changed to a webinar. The online event will still take place on Monday 17th November and will begin at 10:00am. The waiting room to join the webinar will open at 9:45am.
Talks will cover a series of updates, including National Policies, Greenbelt, and Flood Risk. The full programme is listed below:
Programme
9:45am – 10:00am Online waiting room opens
10:00am – 10:10am Welcome Hugh Richards – Joint Head of Group
10:10am – 10:30am National policy updates: what’s new now, and what’s coming up? Sioned Davies – Deputy Head of Group
10.30am – 10.50am Updates from the Green Belt Howard Leithead
10.50am – 11:10am Flood risk policy updates Christian Hawley
11:10am – 11:20am Refreshment Break
11:20am – 11:40am Biodiversity net gain and nutrient neutrality: practice points and updates Hugh Richards
11:40am – 12:00pm Registering and validating planning applications: need to have and nice to have Tobin Byers
12:00pm – 12:20pm Amending planning permissions: updates to section 73 Daniel Henderson
12:20pm – 12:40pm Drafting enforcement notices: common pitfalls and how to avoid them Chatura Saravanan