A Bill to give local planning authorities the power to determine the requirements for affordable housing contributions from sites of fewer than 10 units as part of planning obligation agreements under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Tim FarronLiberal Democrat
30 March 2015
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This bill would give local planning authorities the power to decide the affordable housing contribution requirements for small sites (fewer than 10 residential units) when planning obligations are agreed under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. It aims to give local authorities greater flexibility over how much affordable housing is required from small developments and related purposes.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. The first reading took place on 9 September 2014.
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9 Sept 2014
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 9 September 2014. This is known as the first reading and there was no debate on the Bill at this stage.
The 2014-2015 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
