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Bid to let councils quash restrictive site clauses

Ben Willis, Regeneration & Renewal, 30 November 2007

Legislation to allow town halls to override costly restrictive covenants on sites compulsorily purchased for regeneration schemes was among proposals put before Parliament this week.

The Government has introduced the Planning Reform Bill in an attempt to make the planning system more responsive to applications for major infrastructure projects, such as roads and airports. Among...

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