Consultation outcome

Fixing our broken housing market: consultation

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021)
• Published: 7 February 2017
• Last updated: 5 March 2018 — See all updates

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Government response to the housing white paper consultation: Fixing our broken housing market

Ref: ISBN 978-1-4098-5211-7

PDF, 565 KB, 73 pages

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Local authority development – effect of planning permission: government response to consultation

Ref: ISBN 978-1-4098-5187-5

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Detail of outcome

In the housing white paper we set out proposals for tackling the housing shortage in England in 4 chapters. On the 5 March 2018 we published a summary of the consultation responses and the government’s view on the way forward.

Local authority development - effect of planning permission: on the 2 February 2018 we published the government’s response to the proposal (question 5) to allow all local authorities to dispose of land with the benefit of planning permission they have granted themselves

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Original consultation

Summary

Consultation on changes to planning policy and legislation in relation to planning for housing, sustainable development and the environment.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
7 February 2017 to 11:45pm on 2 May 2017

Consultation description

As part of the housing white paper, we are also consulting on changes to planning policy and legislation in relation to planning for housing, sustainable development and the environment.

We are keen to hear from a wide range of interested parties from across the public and private sectors, as well as from the general public.

The consultation, including details of how to respond, can be found in the white paper. You can respond online below.

Respond online here

Published 7 February 2017
Last updated 5 March 2018 + show all updates

1. 5 March 2018

   Added the government response to the consultation.

2. 2 February 2018

   Added government response to question 5 (local authority development – effect of planning permission).

3. 7 February 2017

   First published.