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Checklist for new housing developments
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If conservation areas can have a mix of homes and amenities, why can’t newly planned communities?
We're concerned that a proposed change to 'permitted development rights' would make it harder for local authorities to plan communities ...
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10 minutes ago
Do you like the idea of 15-minute neighbourhoods?
Beware: a proposed change to 'permitted development rights' could make it harder to plan communities with a mix of homes, shops & services.
Consultation closes tomorrow; here's our blog: https://t.co/CrqlP2zdo0
#HomesWithoutJams
Do you like the idea of 15-minute neighbourhoods?
Beware: a proposed change to 'permitted development rights' could make it harder to plan communities with a mix of homes, shops & services.
Consultation closes tomorrow; here's our blog: https://t.co/CrqlP2zdo0
#HomesWithoutJams
2 days ago
Great report from @RTPIPlanners: https://t.co/Ko1d0mQc4C
The planning system should "focus on maximising the potential for local living... Residual travel demand should be shifted away from private vehicles to active, public and shared forms of transport."
Great report from @RTPIPlanners: https://t.co/Ko1d0mQc4C
The planning system should "focus on maximising the potential for local living... Residual travel demand should be shifted away from private vehicles to active, public and shared forms of transport."
2 days ago
To avoid car-dependence, new housing should have local amenities on its doorstep. But a proposed change to 'permitted development rights' could make this harder to achieve. Read our latest blog and respond to the consultation: https://t.co/CrqlP2zdo0
#HomesWithoutJams
To avoid car-dependence, new housing should have local amenities on its doorstep. But a proposed change to 'permitted development rights' could make this harder to achieve. Read our latest blog and respond to the consultation: https://t.co/CrqlP2zdo0
#HomesWithoutJams