housing land supply

An inspector has refused plans for 370 homes near Thornbury, Gloucestershire, despite ruling that the scheme would not be premature to the council’s emerging joint spatial plan.

An inspector has issued a split decision on plans for 315 homes on the edge of Ipswich, giving the go-ahead for 190 homes on the southern portion of the site.

Plans for 280 homes near Grays, Essex, have been blocked despite the council’s housing supply of only 2.7 years, after an inspector decided that the scheme’s benefits could not outweigh harm...

Permission for 27 homes near Potton, Bedfordshire, has been refused, after an inspector ruled that the need to make up the area’s ‘modest’ housing shortfall should not ‘automatically...