five-year housing supply

A reporter has dismissed a 45-home scheme on green belt land by a care village in Renfrewshire despite a housing shortfall, because the site would not be a sustainable location for housing.

An inspector has allowed plans for a new home on a site in the High Weald AONB that he called ‘not well placed relative to services and facilities’, in light of the council’s housing land...

An application to build 205 homes and 60 extra care apartments in Somerset can go ahead, after the council accepted at the inquiry that the scheme would fully accord with its development plan.

An inspector has approved plans for 30 houses beyond the settlement boundary of Crondall, a village in Hampshire, despite the council's housing land supply of nine years.