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Brownfield boost

Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1454) 1 February 2002, 1(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: A report by consultants GVA Grimley and economic analysts Business Strategies, argues that the decline of the UK manufacturing industry will offer opportunites for new brownfield housing sites. However, it points out that local authorities are failing to utilise these chances to reallocate disused ex-industrial land for housing. "Manufacturing and Residential Land Allocation - A Deepening Mismatch" is available from Dr Jim Whelan at GVA Grimley T +44 (0)20 7911 2374

A report by consultants GVA Grimley and economic analysts Business Strategies, argues that the decline of the UK manufacturing industry will offer opportunites for new brownfield housing sites. However, it points out that local authorities are failing to utilise these chances to reallocate disused ex-industrial land for housing. "Manufacturing and Residential Land Allocation - A Deepening Mismatch" is available from Dr Jim Whelan at GVA Grimley T +44 (0)20 7911 2374