Housebuilding near train stations to get ‘default yes’ under new planning changes – UK politics live

Thousands more houses could be built near transport hubs including on green belt sites The new national planning policy framework is aimed at providing clearer national policies for plan-making and decision-making, meaning that conflicting local policies will carry less weight when they are inconsistent with national p

All homes built near railway stations to be given 'default yes' under Angela Rayner's new plan  GB News

‘Minimum density expectations’ will also make it easier for developers to build upwards to tackle the housing crisis in the capital and other cities

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner said the planning system will be streamlined to fast-track building quality homes