New hope for rural dwellings
Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1432) 31 August 2001, 12-13(2)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: In 1997 a new clause was inserted in the revised version of PPG7 that seemed to push the door ajar for a new wave of large homes in the English countryside. Discusses the findings of new research, four years on from the revision of the planning guidance, investigating whether the tradition of country house building has been restored. The researchers also examined whether local authorities are including policies for new country houses in local plans. The key overall finding was that authorities remain nervous about granting planning permission for new country houses.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS64605 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 114806-1001 |
In 1997 a new clause was inserted in the revised version of PPG7 that seemed to push the door ajar for a new wave of large homes in the English countryside. Discusses the findings of new research, four years on from the revision of the planning guidance, investigating whether the tradition of country house building has been restored. The researchers also examined whether local authorities are including policies for new country houses in local plans. The key overall finding was that authorities remain nervous about granting planning permission for new country houses.