Land use change statistics in England 2010 provisional estimates

Land use change statistics in England 2010 provisional estimates - 2011 - DCLG Planning Statistical Release July 2011 .

In 2010 on a provisional estimate, 76 per cent of dwellings (including conversions) were built on previously-developed land, a decrease from 80 per cent in 2009, new dwellings were built at an average density of 43 dwellings per hectare, an increase from 41 dwellings per hectare in 2009 and 9 per cent of dwellings were built within areas of high flood risk (a decrease from 11 per cent in 2009) and 5 per cent of land changing to residential use was within areas of high flood risk (a decrease from 6 per cent in 2009).


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