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South-east housing plans

Series: Financial Times ; 6 March 2000, 6 | Times ; 6 March 2000, 6 | Times ; 8 March 2000, 4 | Herald ; 8 March 2000, 10(5)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: John Prescott has announced plans to build over 800,000 houses in the next 20 years instead of the proposed 1.1m. Plans also propose a greater number of terraced houses, to increase housing density, and a figure of 60% of new houses built on brownfield sites. The announcement has sparked calls in Scotland for a debate on new housing.

John Prescott has announced plans to build over 800,000 houses in the next 20 years instead of the proposed 1.1m. Plans also propose a greater number of terraced houses, to increase housing density, and a figure of 60% of new houses built on brownfield sites. The announcement has sparked calls in Scotland for a debate on new housing.