Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 40988

Property Development: Green Belt

Tabled: 25 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Clive Betts

LabourSheffield South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued to local authorities on how they can ensure the enforcement of the golden rules around the development on green belt sites, particularly w

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The National Planning Policy Framework sets clear expectations on when development should comply with the Golden Rules.Ahead of further updates, the relevant planning practice guidance on viability also makes clear that, where development takes place on l...

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