Author: Transport for New Homes

High housing targets in areas with poor public transport

In many of the local authority areas which have been given high targets, more people are dissatisfied with the quality of public transport.

The highest housing targets are in areas with the lowest levels of public transport satisfaction.

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New housing needs to be connected to safe and convenient cycle routes.

Tram networks should reach out of cities to connect with new developments.

Every new housing estate should be served by bus.

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