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Brownfield Targets Slow Down House Building

By UK Land Agent | Published April 7, 2010

A government target that requires 60% of new homes to be built on brownfield sites is slowing down house building and restricting growth in urban areas, a think-tank claims. According to a Centre for Cities report, published today, councils often meet the national brownfield target requirement by discouraging development on other sites and limiting the total [...]

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Planning Politics – the next government must make changes to avoid housing disaster

By UK Land Agent | Published April 7, 2010

Its the Labour party verses the Conservatives, you can’t move for political party messages, marketing that leaves a bad taste in your mouth or something on the TV or radio about policies on the country’s debt, National Insurance or the National Health Service! We’re very interested in all of these areas but the polices we’re [...]

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