Housing
Enough brownfield land for 1.3 million new homes
CPRE’s ‘The State of Brownfield report 2020‘ reveals · Capacity for 1.3 million homes on brownfield registers revealed representing...
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Should we trust an algorithm to set where new housing should be built?
with professional planners, campaign groups such as the society and the very communities expected to absorb the numbers in...
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Planning Reform: The White Paper
The government is consulting on the Planning White Paper, entitled Planning for the Future. Its stated aim is ‘to...
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July 2020 Campaign bulletin
Our monthly round up of SPS work and involvements is available now.
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Beware developments that try and give the economy a post-lockdown Boost – East Anglian Daily Times May column
In our May column, SPS Director, Fiona Cairns says that: as the UK economy tries to recover from lockdown,...
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Application for housing estate at Haughley Park refused
SPS welcomes the recent decision by MSDC to refuse a second application for housing on the site of the...
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Housing Design Audit report available
This week saw the publication of a report, A Housing Design Audit for England, produced by CPRE in partnership...
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Debenham and Fressingfield housing schemes back in
Two villages in Mid Suffolk which successfully fought off the threat of large housing developments are facing a renewed...
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Housing development at Mendlesham rejected
An application for 49 dwellings has been refused at committee despite being recommended for approval by the planning officer....
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“The war against poor housing design continues. Suffolk can do much better”.
Fiona Cairns of the Suffolk Preservation Society says that East Anglia is full of interesting housing projects, but they...
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