The Great Garden Grab ; Prescott's Rules Allow More and More New Homes to Be Built On Green Spaces

Daily MailJune 16, 2007

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ONE-THIRD of new houses in some parts of Britain are being built on gardens as developers take advantage of John Prescott's planning rules to concrete over green spaces.

Campaigners are warning that 30,000 gardens a year are disappearing to make way for housing because Government regulations classify them as 'brownfield sites' - making them a priority for development.

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The Great Garden Grab ; Prescott's Rules Allow More and More New Homes to Be Built On Green Spaces

They are urging MPs to back a Private Member's Bill during a Commons debate taking place today to reclassify gardens as greenfield land, to prevent wh...

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