Councils given more power to veto greenfield developments

Digital Edition: Councils given more power to veto greenfield developments

Housing secretary Michael Gove has announced local authorities will have more power to reject housebuilding in the greenbelt. Setting out the latest version of the National Planning Policy Framework, which guides England’s planning departments, he said local-housing-need assessments should be seen as only “advisory” when…
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