Infrastructure planning and development

This section identifies the different types of infrastructure systems and the approaches to their planning and development.

It provides:

• an overarching understanding of the main UK infrastructure sectors and their legislative processes
• an explanation of current infrastructure planning and development legislation
• a detailed introduction to the processes and procedures of the three most widely used procedures under infrastructure planning and development legislation and
• an analysis of the benefits and potential disadvantages of each legislative process.

This section is maintained by Paul Humphrey of Assystem.

RICS standards: Assessing viability in planning under the National Planning Policy Framework 2019 for England

Feature: Reducing costs: detecting objects

Feature: Charging infrastructure: opportunities and challenges