Thursday, 19 September 2019

£2m For Councils To Address ‘Illegal’ Green Belt Development


Housing minister Esther McVey has committed £2 million to aid councils to ‘crack down on illegal developments’ in the green belt. Councils will be able to use the money to hire enforcement officers, use new technology and help to meet the legal costs of bringing rogue local developers to task for illegal developments.  McVey said 37 councils would be receiving a total of up to £50,000 each to help with the clampdown. Read more on the Planning Portal.

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