Draft London Plan: What We Know About the Mayor’s New 10-Year Development Goals
The plan sets a 20-year growth vision and opens consultation as City Hall says the target is the maximum realistic number.
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Draft London Plan published
The new draft London Plan is out for consultation, with proposals including a more flexible approach to affordable housing, brownfield land as a priority and small sites delivery. At the same time, the mayor of London’s proposal to provide 558,000 homes across the London boroughs by 2037 – averaging 55,800 a year - means significantly fewer homes than the government’s standard method of 85,000 net dwellings per annum. The mayor of London was, ac…
Draft new London Plan takes fresh approach to housing targets
Sir Sadiq Khan will continue to oppose Heathrow airport’s third runway plan, according to the draft new London Plan, the blueprint for development across the city over the next two decades, published today. In a snub to government ambitions, the draft says that Heathrow expansion “should be refused unless no unacceptable environmental, transport and congestion impacts are demonstrated.” But a more surprising headline feature is the draft Plan’s …
Sadiq Khan unveils London Plan with 558,000 new homes target
The Mayor of London has published a draft of his new London Plan, setting out how he wants the capital to develop over the next 20 years. Launched on Thursday, the strategy proposes up to 558,000 new homes by 2037, including an emphasis on affordable housing. It also involves plans to identify land for industries such as artificial intelligence, life sciences and data centres. Under the draft, some Green Belt land could be released for housing…
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