Clamp down on greenfield development
Language: English Series: Financial Times ; 24 March 1999, 9 | RICS Press Release ; (184) 23 March 1999 (3)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Government's draft Planning Policy Guidance 3 has been issued this week. The document calls upon councils to carry out 'sequential tests' to minimise development on greenfield sites and encourage urban regeneration, and promotes higher housing densities. The draft guidance has been given a cautious welcome by the RICS.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Government's draft Planning Policy Guidance 3 has been issued this week. The document calls upon councils to carry out 'sequential tests' to minimise development on greenfield sites and encourage urban regeneration, and promotes higher housing densities. The draft guidance has been given a cautious welcome by the RICS.