Planning system to acknowledge need for change in greenbelt areas

Protections on areas such as greenbelt in the Government’s new planning policy will allow for consideration of appropriate development, according to Branwen Evans, deputy director of planning policy and reform, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Alex Black
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Planning system to acknowledge need for change in greenbelt areas

Protections on areas such as greenbelt in the Government's new planning policy will allow for consideration of appropriate development, according to Branwen Evans, deputy director of planning policy and...

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