Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 72307

Brownfield Sites: West Dorset

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 22 September 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions her Department has had with Dorset Council on brownfield site development in West Dorset constituency.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) makes clear that substantial weight should be given to the value of using suitable brownfield land within settlements, including the development of under-utilised land and buildings to meet the need for homes ...
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