Land use change statistics (England) 2008 provisional estimates (July 2009) [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: DCLG Planning Statistical Release ; July 2009Publication details: London DCLG 2009ISBN:- 9781409817604
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 148143-2001 |
In 2008, on a provisional estimate 79% of dwellings (including conversions) were built on previously-developed land, compared to 77% in 2007. This represents an increase of 1% from the provisional estimate published in May 2009. Since 1997, the proportion of dwellings built on previously-developed land has increased by 23%. London has the highest proportion of dwellings built on previous developed land, a total of 95%. The East of England has the smallest in proportion with 67%.