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No More Building on Back Garden Land

Garden Grabbing – Gabriel Roscrow, UK Land Advisor Some interesting stats came from an article on the BBC news website last week backing up the UK Governments decision to scrap ‘Garden Grabbing’.  The stats show that 32% of homes in the South East built between 2006 and 2009 were erected on residential land. That’s nearly [...]

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Conservative Party Release Planning Green Paper – ‘Open Source Planning’

The Conservative Party have released their long awaited ‘Open Source Planning’ green paper  which lays out plans to scrap large elements of the planning system and replace them with a new system where local authorities set their own housing targets.  In effect the Tories are going to try and fix Labour’s broken planning system! The [...]

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