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Fixing the viabilty gap needs more than overturning s106, but it’s a good start
by Nick Fell, Head of Residential at strategic property consultancy Rapleys In early 2026, the government laid out its intention to simplify the entire s106 process with its stated ambition of reducing the inefficiency and delay that has become synonymous with the negotiation of s106 agreements.
Rapleys celebrates 75 years as it grows at pace for new era
Strategic property consultancy Rapleys is celebrating its 75th anniversary which comes amid rapid but sustainable growth, bucking the trend of widespread consultations in the property services sector.
Unlocking Residential Schemes in London
Our planning team review the new measures announced to unlock housing development in the Capital
Rapleys continues its strategic growth mission with Pippa Harrison as Head of Hospitality
UK, March 2026 – Rapleys has continued to grow strategically with the appointment of Pippa Harrison from Avison Young (AY) thus launching its new Hospitality service and further diversifying its Commercial Division.
Rapleys expands in Birmingham as it brings in regional Planning Team
UK, March 2026 – Rapleys has continued to grow strategically with the addition of two senior planning appointments in its fast-growing Birmingham office.
Celebrating Growth and Opportunity: Apprentices Share Their Journeys at Rapleys
Opinion: We need a planning system that recognises the need for alternative uses
Rapleys takes new London office as it seeks to continue expansion across the UK
FM may not be the sexiest topic but it sure helps assets increase in value
Rapleys acquires Mellersh & Harding as it continues strategic growth
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