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Allotments (Planning) Bill

A Bill to encourage local authorities to make provision for allotments; to require them to consider imposing duties on developers to provide land for statutory allotments when determining planning applications; and for connected purposes

Originating House

House of Commons

Last Updated

2 May 2008

In Plain English

AI-generated

The bill would push local councils to plan for allotments and would require planning authorities to consider imposing duties on developers to provide land for statutory allotments when deciding planning applications. It also covers related measures to support allotments through planning policy.

Key Points

Encourages local authorities to make provision for allotments.
Requires planning authorities to consider duties on developers to provide land for statutory allotments when assessing planning applications.
Covers connected purposes related to allotments and planning policy.

Who is affected?

Local residents and communities seeking or using allotmentsAllotment holders and allotment associationsLocal authorities (councils) and planning authoritiesDevelopers and housebuilders involved in planning applicationsLandowners and other parties involved in planning decisions

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