Land Banking
Commons · Question 24006 · Tabled 14 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 22 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Chris Coghlan
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to discourage landbanking.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 22 Jan 2025
The government wants to see homes built faster and we recognise the frustrations that stalled or delayed sites can cause to communities.Once housebuilders have been granted permission for residential development, meeting local housing needs and preference...