Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 103042

Property Development: Water Supply

Tabled: 5 January 2026
Answered: 14 January 2026

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal DemocratHarpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of requiring water and sewerage companies to provide capacity assessments for water supply and wastewater infrastr

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The government is currently consulting on a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) that includes clearer, ‘rules based’ policies for decision-making and plan-making. The consultation includes policies that will support the development and operation...

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