Study advises green belt protection

Study advises green belt protection - 2002 - Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) (1467) 3 May 2002, 2(1) .

Research from Oxford Brookes University advocates the introduction of safeguards to prevent major development sites (MDSs) in the green belt from being used for housing. It is the first major critique of MDS policy first introduced in 1995 by PPG2, following a survey of 140 local authorities. "Major developed sites: a policy review" is available, priced £10 + £2.50p&p, from Cassandra Blake; t +44 (0)1865 483491.


GREEN BELT POLICY
GREEN BELT DEVELOPMENT
MAJOR DEVELOPMENT SITES
PLANNING POLICY GUIDANCE NOTE 2 (GREEN BELTS)
HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS