Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
7530BEHK-JAN-PAR
Aims
To develop students’ knowledge and critical understanding of planning law, policy and procedures with particular reference to the planning system.
To develop students’ knowledge and critical understanding of the property development process in the built environment.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Distinguish and critically evaluate national planning policy objectives and procedures.
2.
Identify and analyse the framework of plans developed by the planning authorities and evaluate their impact on property development.
3.
Analyse and critically evaluate the various laws and procedures used in the control of development.
4.
Identify, research and critically analyse the key stages of the development process
5.
Present to a professional standard the formulation and evaluation of a property development scenario.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:The evolution of planning; the role and functions of government with regard to setting of planning policies.
The framework of plans developed by planning authorities including the procedures for adoption, consultation and community involvement.
The control of development and the planning process.
Enforcement of planning control and planning appeals.
Urban design theory and application.
Regeneration policy, case studies and funding opportunities
The development process; constraints and key variables.
Market research and evaluation of a development project
Financial appraisal and risk, funding and finance.
Procurement and contracts
Marketing/letting and disposal.
Additional Information:This module develops knowledge and critical understanding of planning law and policy, the property development process.