Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 84470

Housing: Construction

Tabled: 22 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

Dr Roz Savage

Liberal DemocratSouth Cotswolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the development capacity for housing on brownfield sites.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Brownfield (or previously developed) land sites across England vary greatly. As such, local planning authorities are best placed to assess the suitability of individual brownfield sites for redevelopment. National planning policy makes clear that strategi...

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