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Development of brownfield sites

Series: Urban Environment Today ; (117) 15 March 2001, 7(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: 75% of all local authorities have not yet reviewed their planning policies to take into account government guidance published in PPG3, according to a report by the Council for the Protection of Rural England. Nearly half continue to allow low density housing developments, whilst a similar number have yet to undertake capacity studies of brownfield sites. Copies of the report, "Sprawl patrol: first year report", are available from the CPRE priced £3, Tel: 020 7976 6433.

75% of all local authorities have not yet reviewed their planning policies to take into account government guidance published in PPG3, according to a report by the Council for the Protection of Rural England. Nearly half continue to allow low density housing developments, whilst a similar number have yet to undertake capacity studies of brownfield sites. Copies of the report, "Sprawl patrol: first year report", are available from the CPRE priced £3, Tel: 020 7976 6433.