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One in five practices have seen projects abandoned in the past three months due to planning delays

By 2024-09-19T11:04:00

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Almost one in five practices have seen clients abandon their projects in the past three months due to planning delays, a RIBA study has found.

The institute asked firms whether delays in processing planning applications by local authorities had caused projects to be delayed or scrapped.

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