More affordable housing needed
Series: ODPM News Release ; (2003/0135) 16 July 2003 (2)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: The Regeneration and Regional Development Minister has refuted claims by the ODPM Select Committee that the Sustainable communities plan will add to urban sprawl, saying that government is already exceeding its target of 60% of building to be on previously-used brownfield land. He also stressed that good design was the key to providing desirable homes that are not environmentally damaging. Copies of the government response to the select committee report Planning for sustainable communities on the South East are available from www.odpm.gov.uk. http://www.odpm.gov.uk/pns/DisplayPN.cgi?pn_id=2003_0135| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The Regeneration and Regional Development Minister has refuted claims by the ODPM Select Committee that the Sustainable communities plan will add to urban sprawl, saying that government is already exceeding its target of 60% of building to be on previously-used brownfield land. He also stressed that good design was the key to providing desirable homes that are not environmentally damaging. Copies of the government response to the select committee report Planning for sustainable communities on the South East are available from www.odpm.gov.uk. http://www.odpm.gov.uk/pns/DisplayPN.cgi?pn_id=2003_0135