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Brookbanks Podcast Episode #11: The Planning and Infrastructure Bill

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill, Are EDPs the Key? This episode brings together our expert Dean Swann, Group Technical Director for Planning & Development Strategy, and Mark Harris, Planning & Policy Advisor Wales, Home Builders Federation, to unpack nutrient neutrality, and whether Environmental Delivery Plans (EDPs) could finally unlock stalled housing sites. We break down: 🔹What nutrient neutrality is and how nitrogen & phosphorus cause eutrophication 🔹Habitats Regulations and why the issue persists post‑Brexit 🔹Why new homes contribute just 0.5% of loading 🔹Why LPAs can’t approve schemes without mitigation 🔹Why offsets are difficult and credits are scarce 🔹How the Planning & Infrastructure Bill intends EDPs to work 🔹Whether the winter 2025 to summer 2026 timeline is realistic 🔹Implications or lack thereof for Wales 🔹How we assess impacts, reduce loading and support submissions Enjoy the episode and let us know your thoughts in the comments. If you find this useful, like the video and subscribe for more insights on planning, development and infrastructure.