Finding a home for new houses
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0427) 3 July 2004, 124-125(2)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Considers how realistic the prominence given to redevelopment of vacant employment land and buildings in the Mayor of London's new housing strategy is in meeting London's housing needs. Notes that the majority of London authorities have produced recent studies of employment land supply and demand and that there is wide variation in planning policies with regard to employment land to residential change of use. Takes the view that a continuous supply of new land or buildings from employment land is unlikely and that it will continue to be necessary to find brownfield sites from other obsolete uses. Suggests procedural improvements to facilitate the residential use of employment land| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Considers how realistic the prominence given to redevelopment of vacant employment land and buildings in the Mayor of London's new housing strategy is in meeting London's housing needs. Notes that the majority of London authorities have produced recent studies of employment land supply and demand and that there is wide variation in planning policies with regard to employment land to residential change of use. Takes the view that a continuous supply of new land or buildings from employment land is unlikely and that it will continue to be necessary to find brownfield sites from other obsolete uses. Suggests procedural improvements to facilitate the residential use of employment land