I don’t know anything about planning / building, but does the planning office not inspect sites periodically to make sure the plans are being followed?
only one in 10 council planning departments are fully staffed, with 13% operating with fewer than three-quarters of posts filled
with
80% [of local authorities] reporting they did not have enough officers to carry out their workload
because
long-term cuts to funding have had a visible impact on planning departments’ ability to retain staff… there has been a 43% fall in resources to the planning system from local authorities since 2009-10.
I don’t know anything about planning / building, but does the planning office not inspect sites periodically to make sure the plans are being followed?
Well
with
because
https://www.lgcplus.com/services/regeneration-and-planning/planning-people-go-from-council-to-council-chasing-the-money-17-05-2023/
Honest to god. Every time the curtain is peeled back on any aspect of our country, the damage that has been done since 2010 makes me reel.
Don’t worry, come election time the media will be non stop focusing on starmer saying something questionable and the tories will be voted in again