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How Does Land Qualify as Grey Belt in England?

How Does Land Qualify as Grey Belt in England?

Learn What Land Uses within the Green Belt May Be Reclassified as Grey Belt In December 2024 the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) was revised to introduce ‘Grey Belt’ so that homes or commercial developments can potentially be built within the Green Belt in...

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Unlock Your Grey Belt Development Land

Unlock Your Grey Belt Development Land

Grey Belt Land Wanted from the Midlands to Southern England ‘Grey belt’ land has hit the news since the new government came into power and announced the impending Planning and Infrastructure Bill. “For landowners, this represents a unique opportunity to explore...

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Huge Shortage of Land for ‘Later Living’ Homes

Huge Shortage of Land for ‘Later Living’ Homes

"Development sites are required for 3,000 ‘later living’ communities in England alone!" Argues Tom Rankin of Prime Land Consultants in this article. In the UK there is a dire shortage of high-quality retirement homes with care and wellbeing facilities on site. So, in...

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House Price Inflation Projections 2019

House Price Inflation Projections 2019

There is little variance in national annual house price inflation forecasts from different agencies at this early stage in this difficult unpredictable year ahead . Lets see how accurate they are at end of 2019! As ever 'UK house price...

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Tick list when selling potential development Land

Tick list when selling potential development Land

When considering  selling land  there are basic points  which should be addressed and established. These can be summarised under the mnemonic I use  which is GRAMSTOP. G - Ground conditions. Brownfield or green field ?Are there any old mining works...

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New retirement village momentum in UK

New retirement village momentum in UK

A recent ARCO report highlighted that only 0.5% of the UK population live in a private retirement village highlights the huge potential for the nascent sector here in the UK when you look at the figures for other developed countries - see below....

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