Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities written question – answered am ar 26 Mawrth 2024.
Baroness Pinnock
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Levelling Up, Communities and Local Government)
To ask His Majesty's Government whether, in calculating a five-year supply of allocated housing sites, they will include (1) those sites with existing planning consent but not yet developed, and (2) units not yet built in partly developed sites.
Baroness Pinnock
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Levelling Up, Communities and Local Government)
To ask His Majesty's Government following the passage of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023, whether local authorities are able to determine the number of housing units that their district needs without having to follow any direction from the Government on numbers required.
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
The definition of deliverable sites is set out in the National Planning Policy Framework. The Framework also sets out that authorities should use the standard method to calculate housing need.
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