Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 42677

Housing: Construction

Tabled: 31 March 2025

Answered: 7 April 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2025 to Question 36221 on Housing: construction, whether she plans to issue guidance to local authorities on density.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

The National Planning Policy Framework is supportive of development that makes efficient use of land and makes clear that local development plans should include the use of minimum density standards to that ends. I otherwise refer the hon. Member to the an...

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