{"id":26664,"date":"2020-06-16T16:10:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T15:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=26664"},"modified":"2020-06-14T18:05:25","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T17:05:25","slug":"ihbcs-covid-19-signpost-101-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=26664","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s COVID-19 signpost 101: The impact of COVID-19 on planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-15390\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/s300_planning-aerial-960x640_UK_Gov_open_licence_140417.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view under UK gov open licence agreement 140417\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/>The UK had lifestyle and business operating restrictions imposed on 23 March 2020 in a drastic but needed step to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus.\u00a0As it has in every aspect of life, the limitations have had a significant impact on the planning and construction industries.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: for illustration purposes only &#8211; Open Government Licence v3.0<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Planning Portal<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>Construction has long been a central tenet of government\u2019s economic growth strategy but this was brought to a halt by the national lock-down.\u00a0 In the planning arena specifically, many businesses have furloughed staff and some have found creative solutions to manage work remotely. Now, as construction sites start to reopen, we are sharing what all of this has meant for the nature and volume of planning applications submitted in the first of our Planning Market Insight Reports.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.planningportal.co.uk\/2020\/05\/14\/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more and download the report&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK had lifestyle and business operating restrictions imposed on 23 March 2020 in a drastic but needed step to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus.\u00a0As it has in every aspect of life, the limitations have had a significant &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=26664\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26665,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26664\/revisions\/26665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}