Articles by Alex Minhinick

Legal updates

Building our nuclear nation: The Government's response to the Nuclear Regulatory Review 2025

13 April 2026 • 10 min read

Thought leadership

Environmental Outcome Reports: a new era for environmental assessment

17 March 2026

Thought leadership

How does section 13 of the Planning & Infrastructure Act 2025 affect DCO challenges?

5 March 2026

Thought leadership

Update on the Planning and Infrastructure Bill

2 December 2025

Thought leadership

Budget announcement - planning headlines

27 November 2025

Legal updates

Nuclear Regulatory Review 2025: Recommendations for Planning

27 November 2025

Thought leadership

What can we expect to see in the budget about the planning regime?

25 November 2025

Thought leadership

New National Policy Statement for Nuclear Energy (EN-7) to be designated

18 November 2025

Thought leadership

Wide ranging planning changes potentially on the horizon

15 October 2025

Thought leadership

Boundary-to-Boundary and Beyond: Inspector’s reasoning upheld in byway width challenge

2 October 2025

Legal updates

Planning headline judgements over the summer

8 September 2025

Thought leadership

Oaklands Farm Solar Development Consent Order obtained for BayWa r.e.

5 August 2025

Thought leadership

Byers Gill Solar DCO and Critical National Priority infrastructure

24 July 2025

Thought leadership

The UK Solar Roadmap: Practical steps to achieve the aims of Clean Power 2030

9 July 2025

Thought leadership

Post Finch: EIA for offshore oil and gas projects

24 June 2025

Legal updates

Planning headline judgments over Easter

8 May 2025

Thought leadership

Artificial Intelligence in Planning

8 May 2025

Thought leadership

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill 2025

12 March 2025

Legal updates

Key planning decisions from the last quarter

11 March 2025

Thought leadership

Planning Inspectorate publishes guidance on preparing applications for linear nationally significant infrastructure projects

3 March 2025

Thought leadership

Government begins consultation on new national policy for nuclear energy generation (EN-7)

24 February 2025

Thought leadership

The Secretary of State grants development consent to two new major solar power projects

7 February 2025

Legal updates

The UK’s journey to reduce its contribution to climate change

16 December 2024

Thought leadership

Surveying land using s172 - updated guidance

5 November 2024

Thought leadership

Much ado about timescales - planning challenges

21 October 2024

Thought leadership

Siting fusion: Government consults on scope of new National Policy Statement EN-8 for fusion projects

9 May 2024

Thought leadership

Planning for a solar scheme on grade 1 agricultural land

5 October 2023

Thought leadership

What costs can be claimed in CPO proceedings?

17 April 2023

Thought leadership

Solar farm permission close to AONB - powering up Britain

30 March 2023

Thought leadership

Levelling-up CPO?

20 May 2022