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Living working countryside the Taylor review of rural economy and affordable housing [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London DCLG 2008ISBN:
  • 9781409803287
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 306.1 $2 18
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Partial contents:
Living, working countryside: rural pressures - increasingly unsustainable rural communities -- Restrictive planning practice -- Low supply of affordable housing -- Low local wages and unfulfilled economic potential -- Migratory pressure and change -- Unaffordable house prices -- Rural England: understanding the context -- Is England still a green and pleasant land? -- What impact will new housing growth have on the countryside? -- Will these new homes solve rural affordability? -- The sustainability trap -- Conclusion
Living, working market towns -- Where new housing growth will impact most: our market towns -- 2020: a missed opportunity? -- The consequences of poorly planned housing growth -- The alternative: new neighbourhoods and community extensions -- Master planning for rural communities -- Genuinely empowering community participation in planning -- Creating greener communities -- Changing planning practice to deliver better places
Living, working villages -- What is meant by smaller rural communities? -- Housing need in smaller rural communities -- Policy options for smaller rural communities -- Community led affordable housing: a new approach for exception policy -- Getting landowners to provide more sites -- What kind of affordable housing? -- Second homes and holiday lets
Living, working rural economies -- The importance of strong rural economies -- The new rural economies -- Characteristics and challenges for rural economies -- Better support for rural economies: (1) Promoting rural economic development -- (2) Ensuring a good supply of sites and premises -- (3) Better support for home-based business -- Need for better data -- Home extensions -- Home-based work in affordable housing -- Dedicated "live/work" and rural business "hubs"
Unblocking the system: (1) Regional spatial strategies (RSSs) -- (2) The local development framework (LDF) process -- (3) Providing strong accessible evidence -- (4) Local authority capacity -- (5) Thresholds for affordable housing contributions -- (6) Assessing economic viability and negotiating with developers -- (7) Pre-application discussions -- (8) The planning inspectorate -- (9) Costs of delivering Affordable Housing
Annex A: terms of reference -- Annex B: Consultation process
Summary: The Prime Minister asked Matthew Taylor, MP for Truro and St Austell, to conduct a review on how land use and planning can better support rural business and deliver affordable housing. The review was presented to Government on 23 July 2008. A call for evidence was launched seeking the views of a wide range of stakeholders, generating a total of 278 submissions. The review covers responses to the call for evidence.
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Living, working countryside: rural pressures - increasingly unsustainable rural communities -- Restrictive planning practice -- Low supply of affordable housing -- Low local wages and unfulfilled economic potential -- Migratory pressure and change -- Unaffordable house prices -- Rural England: understanding the context -- Is England still a green and pleasant land? -- What impact will new housing growth have on the countryside? -- Will these new homes solve rural affordability? -- The sustainability trap -- Conclusion

Living, working market towns -- Where new housing growth will impact most: our market towns -- 2020: a missed opportunity? -- The consequences of poorly planned housing growth -- The alternative: new neighbourhoods and community extensions -- Master planning for rural communities -- Genuinely empowering community participation in planning -- Creating greener communities -- Changing planning practice to deliver better places

Living, working villages -- What is meant by smaller rural communities? -- Housing need in smaller rural communities -- Policy options for smaller rural communities -- Community led affordable housing: a new approach for exception policy -- Getting landowners to provide more sites -- What kind of affordable housing? -- Second homes and holiday lets

Living, working rural economies -- The importance of strong rural economies -- The new rural economies -- Characteristics and challenges for rural economies -- Better support for rural economies: (1) Promoting rural economic development -- (2) Ensuring a good supply of sites and premises -- (3) Better support for home-based business -- Need for better data -- Home extensions -- Home-based work in affordable housing -- Dedicated "live/work" and rural business "hubs"

Unblocking the system: (1) Regional spatial strategies (RSSs) -- (2) The local development framework (LDF) process -- (3) Providing strong accessible evidence -- (4) Local authority capacity -- (5) Thresholds for affordable housing contributions -- (6) Assessing economic viability and negotiating with developers -- (7) Pre-application discussions -- (8) The planning inspectorate -- (9) Costs of delivering Affordable Housing

Annex A: terms of reference -- Annex B: Consultation process

The Prime Minister asked Matthew Taylor, MP for Truro and St Austell, to conduct a review on how land use and planning can better support rural business and deliver affordable housing. The review was presented to Government on 23 July 2008. A call for evidence was launched seeking the views of a wide range of stakeholders, generating a total of 278 submissions. The review covers responses to the call for evidence.