Inspectors should face housing need 'driving test', says senior council planner

Planning inspectors should have to pass a "driving test' to demonstrate their understanding of calculating housing need and land supply before determining appeals on such issues, a senior council planner has suggested.

by John Geoghegan
PINS: call for inspectors to demonstrate knowledge of housing need
PINS: call for inspectors to demonstrate knowledge of housing need

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