The finalised National Planning Policy Framework: round-up of sector reaction

By Daniel Gayne2024-12-13T13:27:00

Sir Kier Starmer and Angela Rayner at Urban&Civic's Alconbury Weald development (2) Credit Simon Dawson, 10 Downing Street

Source: Number 10

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Organisations from across the built environment have welcomed the government’s final version of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).

The confirmed NPPF included a range of changes which were included in the summer’s draft version, including the return of mandatory targets and a new method to calculate them, which has resulted in a 370,000-home national target.

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