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South Hams SPG on Affordable Housing

South Hams District Council published draft SPG on Affordable Housing for consultation purposes on 12 February. The SPG is based upon and derived from policy H…

HBF's response to Redbridge draft affordable housing SPG

HBF has submitted objections to the London Borough of Redbridge's draft SPG on affordable housing.

Cambridge City Planning Obligations Strategy

HBF has made representations to Cambridge City Council concerning draft revisions to its Planning Obligations Strategy. Comments made mainly refer to the lo…

HBF response to Lewisham SPG on affordable housing

HBF has submitted objections to the London Borough of Lewisham's draft affordable housing SPG.

Lincolnshire Deposit Draft Structure Plan 2001 - 2021

The Lincolnshire Deposit Draft Structure Plan 2001 - 2021 is now out on public consultation with the deadline for comments being Monday, 17th May 2004. For fur…

Solihull UDP Round Table Session on Housing Strategy

The HBF has been invited to attend the RTS on Housing Strategy which is scheduled for May 26 2004. A copy of the HBF's statement by clicking on the link below.

Registration of RSDs

The new management board became operational on 4 May 2004. You can now register to use RSDs.

Waste acceptance criteria - postponement of implementation

It has been announced that the implementation date for the Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC) will be 16 July 2005, with the 'interim year' between July 2004 and …

Braintree Affordable Housing Round Table

HBF has submitted a written paper for discussion at the June 2004 Braintree Local Plan Inquiry - Round Table session on the matter of affordable housing provis…

Derbyshire Dales Pre-Inquiry Changes

The HBF has submitted representations to Derbyshire Dales district council in relation to its pre–inquiry changes. The HBF has objected to PIC's 4 - 7 whic…