Correspondence

Housebuilding in London: Letter to the Mayor of London regarding housing delivery in London

The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has written to the Mayor of London on 18 March 2024, directing the London Mayor to review certain aspects of the London Plan.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and The Rt Hon Michael Gove
• Published: 18 March 2024

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Applies to England

Documents

Housebuilding in London: Letter to the Mayor of London regarding housing delivery in London

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Details

The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has written to the Mayor of London to use his powers under Section 340 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 to direct a review of the London Plan on policies covering industrial land and Opportunity Areas.

The letter also includes further measures to accelerate housing delivery including allocating £500,000 of specialist planning support for the London Boroughs of Newham and Greenwich.

Published 18 March 2024