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Housing policy built on shifting sands

By: Series: Property Week ; 66(19) 11 May 2001, 80-81(2)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Reports on the revised Regional Planning Guidance for the South East (RPG9), and its plans for new housing. Discusses the conflicting advice offered by SERPLAN and the former chief planning officer at the consultation stage, and explains the rationale behind the 'planning, monitoring and managing' approach to new housing. Outlines housing provision in the final version of RPG9 which includes a level of 39,000 new dwellings a year between 2001 and 2006. Emphasises that housing provision should be viewed in the context of the general themes in RPG9 which include development in urban areas and achieving sustainability.
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Reports on the revised Regional Planning Guidance for the South East (RPG9), and its plans for new housing. Discusses the conflicting advice offered by SERPLAN and the former chief planning officer at the consultation stage, and explains the rationale behind the 'planning, monitoring and managing' approach to new housing. Outlines housing provision in the final version of RPG9 which includes a level of 39,000 new dwellings a year between 2001 and 2006. Emphasises that housing provision should be viewed in the context of the general themes in RPG9 which include development in urban areas and achieving sustainability.