A Bill to require housing developers to construct any planned community infrastructure before commencing construction of housing with which the planned community infrastructure is associated; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Ben MaguireLiberal Democrat
17 March 2026
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The Planning and Development (Community Infrastructure) Bill would require housing developers to complete any planned community infrastructure before starting the housing it serves. This aims to ensure essential facilities like roads, utilities and schools are in place earlier in new neighbourhoods. The rule covers infrastructure linked to the development and any connected purposes.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. The 1st reading occurred on 17 July 2025 and the 2nd reading is scheduled for 17 April 2026.
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The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 17 April 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Thursday 17 July 2025.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
