Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 58329

Night-time Economy: Housing

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 17 June 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to protect long-standing (a) cultural and (b) night-time economy venues from (i) closure and (ii) restrictions due to new residential developm

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The National Planning Policy Framework provides strong protections to ensure that new residential development can be integrated effectively with existing businesses and community facilities. It sets out that existing businesses and facilities should not h...
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