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Brian Berry expressed disappointment, stating that the decision to scale back the ambition of retrofitting 19 million homes to just five million is regrettable.
There has been mixed reaction to government’s plans to promote brownfield developments, with little belief that it will do much to solve either the housing or economic problems of the country.
Large city councils in England will be told to prioritise brownfield development under a major shake-up to planning rules which aims to boost housebuilding while protecting the Green Belt.