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Care home development hindered by planning delays

By
Deven Pamben
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Richard Lunn

The UK care home development sector continues to face a complex and unpredictable planning environment, hindered by under-resourced local authorities and evolving policies. Despite Labour’s pledge to recruit 300 planning officers, fully consented sites remain scarce due to planning delays, according to business property adviser Christie & Co. Its Care Market Review 2025 found developers…

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