Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 98810
Housing: Urban Areas
Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what his policy is on densification in urban homebuilding.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe government is currently consulting on changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), including a number of proposals designed to driving urban and suburban densification in sustainable locations. The consultation can be found on gov.uk here...
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