In this episode, we will be taking a closer look at: 

• The implications of a High Court ruling that overturned a controversial decision by housing secretary Michael Gove to block the demolition and redevelopment of the flagship Marks and Spencer store in London's Oxford Street;
• What an important report by the government’s competitions regulator on housebuilding has to say about planning;
• The mysterious retraction and republication by the Planning Inspectorate of a decision by energy secretary Claire Coutinho to approve plans for an energy from waste facility.

PLUS, we round up the other most important news stories of the past seven days.

Key planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind Planning magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals for 50 years. planningresource.co.uk @planningMag 

Room 106 is the Professional Publishers Association’s Podcast of the Year 2023/24.

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