Housing development dispute

Housing development dispute - 1998 - Independent 5 October 1998, 4(1) .

32 parish councils and the (CPRE) are fighting proposals to build 25000 new houses in green fields between Reading and Basingstoke. The public inquiry which opens on 6 October is regarded as a major test case of the SoS Environment`s commitment to protecting the countryside by maximising the use of recycled land.


COUNTRYSIDE POLICY
GREENFIELD SITES
NEW HOMES
PUBLIC ENQUIRIES