Trends in development and planning post-COVID-19
With the restrictions now being eased on a phased basis,
attention is turning to what the world will look like
post-lockdown. Although this will vary across asset classes,
CMS' northern planning practice has identified some key trends
and issues likely to have a major effect on any economic recovery
in the North of England.
Co-living and micro-living models may be called into
question...
When the development sector stalled in March 2020, applications
for co- and micro-living schemes were flying into local planning
authorities. Inspired by key names such as WeLive and the
Collective, it was the hot new asset class, appealing to
community-focussed young professionals.
