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Affordable housing in Scotland key questions for housebuilders

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Scottish Planning and Environmental Law ; 109 June 2005, 57-60(4)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Answers a number of the detailed questions about affordable housing that face house builders in Scotland. These include: the possibility of making more land available; grounds for resisting affordable housing requirements; whether affordable housing must be mentioned in the local plan; working with registered social landlords; the cost of meeting an affordable housing requirement; conditions on occupation of affordable housing; alternatives to on-site affordable housing provision; and formulating proposals. References.

Answers a number of the detailed questions about affordable housing that face house builders in Scotland. These include: the possibility of making more land available; grounds for resisting affordable housing requirements; whether affordable housing must be mentioned in the local plan; working with registered social landlords; the cost of meeting an affordable housing requirement; conditions on occupation of affordable housing; alternatives to on-site affordable housing provision; and formulating proposals. References.