Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 45308

Sewers and Water: Property Development

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal DemocratHarpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department is providing to local planning authorities for major development applications in areas where water and sewage infrastructure is operating at or beyon

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
As set out in Paragraph 7 of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), the purpose of the planning system is to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development, including the provision of homes, commercial development and supporting infrastr...

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