Policy paper

Planning Reform Working Paper: Brownfield Passport

This paper invites views on further action the government could take through the planning system to support the development of brownfield land in urban areas.

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Brownfield Passport: Making the Most of Urban Land

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The government is committed to getting Britain building again. This paper forms part of a series of working papers on different aspects of planning reform, designed to inform further policy development in collaboration with the wider sector.

It proposes options for a form of brownfield passport, which would be more specific about the development that should be regarded as acceptable, with the default answer to suitable proposals being a straightforward “yes”.

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Published 22 September 2024

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