Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 41766
Planning Permission: Air Pollution
Tabled: 26 March 2025
Answered: 3 April 2025
Question
Brian Mathew
Liberal Democrat — Melksham and Devizes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will include the potential impact of new developments on air pollution in planning decisions in the National Planning Policy Framework.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe National Planning Policy Framework already makes clear that planning policies and decisions should prevent new and existing development from contributing to, being put at unacceptable risk from, or being adversely affected by, unacceptable levels of a...
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