Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 121405

Property Development: Recreation Spaces

Tabled: 17 March 2026
Answered: 25 March 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has provided guidance to local planning authorities on whether recreational routes associated with major residential developments should accommodate all no

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) sets out that planning policies and decisions should protect and enhance public rights of way and access, including taking opportunities to provide better facilities for users, for example by adding links to e...
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