Berkeley boss claims planning regime is ‘constraining investment’

Rob Perrins, Berkeley Group, Chief Executive 2020

Rob Perrins, chief executive of upmarket housebuilding group Berkeley, has slammed red tape in the planning system that he claims is holding back the development of homes.

The group also warned of flagging demand and tough market conditions as it posted it annual figures for the year to the end of April.

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