Planning and affordable housing
Series: Town Planning Review ; 71(2) April 2000, 123-147(25)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Considers the evolution of the role of planning in affordable housing since the early 1970s, and examines the impact on the UK planning sytem. Highlights the conflict between the strategic nature of national planning policy and implementation at local level. Traces the development of planning practice in affordable housing during the Conservative and Labour governments, touching on the themes of slow transition towards acceptance, the creation of more flexible planning, and the move towards a planning system with increased responsibilities. Concludes with a summary of Labour government's most recent policy statements, culminating with DETR Circular 6/98. References| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS63213 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 109400-1001 |
Considers the evolution of the role of planning in affordable housing since the early 1970s, and examines the impact on the UK planning sytem. Highlights the conflict between the strategic nature of national planning policy and implementation at local level. Traces the development of planning practice in affordable housing during the Conservative and Labour governments, touching on the themes of slow transition towards acceptance, the creation of more flexible planning, and the move towards a planning system with increased responsibilities. Concludes with a summary of Labour government's most recent policy statements, culminating with DETR Circular 6/98. References