FoI request reveals council plans including commercial units and large housing developments
Large greenfield sites in England have been identified in 35 councils’ applications to be part of deregulated low-tax investment zones.
Seventy-seven areas have been identified for development in the zones, where key environmental protections and planning regulations will be relaxed to encourage fast growth, according to data gathered by an environmental campaigner.
FoI request reveals council plans including commercial units and large housing developmentsLarge greenfield sites in England have been identified in 35 councils’ applications to be part of deregulated low-tax investment zones.Seventy-seven areas have been identified for development in the zones, where key environmental protections and planning regulations will be relaxed to encourage fast growth, according to data gathered by an environmental campaigner. Continue reading…
