Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 44248

Change of Use: North of England

Tabled: 4 April 2025
Answered: 16 April 2025

Question

Mr James Frith

LabourBury North

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support the conversion of (a) vacant and (b) underused mills into (i) housing and (ii) commercial space in (A) Bury North constituency and

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The National Planning Policy Framework makes clear that substantial weight should be given to the value of using suitable brownfield land within settlements for homes and other uses and promoting an effective and efficient use of land. This includes suppo...

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