{"id":126375,"date":"2022-05-11T19:10:15","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/street-votes-on-planning-rules-will-not-increase-affordable-housing\/"},"modified":"2022-05-11T19:18:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:18:08","slug":"street-votes-on-planning-rules-will-not-increase-affordable-housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/street-votes-on-planning-rules-will-not-increase-affordable-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Street votes on planning rules \u2018will not increase affordable housing\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCharity says mini-referendums to approve bigger extensions will make homes less affordableMini-referendums that allow homeowners to loosen planning rules and build bigger and taller extensions risk doing nothing to increase the supply of affordable housing, campaigners have said.\u201cStreet votes\u201d are set to be included in the levelling up and regeneration bill as part of what the housing secretary, Michael Gove, has described as a way to boost democratic involvement in homebuilding. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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