Lichfield Live Open Search Report reveals more than 9,700 new homes will need to be built across Lichfield and Burntwood over the next 20 years
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More than 9,700 new homes will need to be built across Lichfield and Burntwood over the next 20 years, councillors have been told.
A report to an overview and scrutiny committee meeting at Lichfield District Council this week saw Cllr Iain Eadie outline the scale of the housing need for the region.
The cabinet member responsible for the Local Plan said part of the total figure was down to neighbouring local authorities failing to meet their own housing needs.
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