Housing need changes will mean developers 'gobbling up our countryside' says CPRE

The government’s proposed new housing need formula “completely misses the mark” by increasing housing numbers in rural areas while lowering them in urban areas outside of London, new analysis by CPRE indicates.

by Gavin McEwan
Image: Wilson Adams / geograph (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Image: Wilson Adams / geograph (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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