A Bill to require local planning authorities to ensure that certain criteria are met before planning permission involving the redevelopment of bowling greens can be granted; to introduce a community right to buy for bowling greens in certain circumstances; and for connected purposes
House of Commons
1 May 2012
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This Bill would require local planning authorities to apply defined criteria before approving any redevelopment of bowling greens. It would also give communities a right to buy bowling greens in certain situations to protect these spaces for recreation. The measures are designed to sit alongside related development control provisions.
The Bill is at its 2nd reading in the House of Commons, having completed the 1st reading earlier in its passage.
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