Valuation Surveys for Properties with Development Potential: RICS Appraisals Maximising Uplift in 2026 Planning Reforms
The Building Safety Levy exemption threshold has doubled to 50 homes under 2026's National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) changes, fundamentally altering the economics of small and medium-sized development projects across the UK[1]. This single policy shift transforms how RICS-accredited surveyors must approach valuation surveys for properties with development potential, particularly when navigating the complex interplay […]
