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Balancing Growth: Ensuring Sustainable Development in Rural Areas

June 17, 2024

The recent extension of permitted development rights to allow the conversion of disused agricultural buildings into homes and shops has generated significant discussion across rural communities. As the national champion for rural services, the Rural Services Network (RSN) has a vested interest in ensuring that any legislative changes benefit our rural areas without compromising their unique character and needs

Rural Affordable Housing – Understanding Rural Needs

April 15, 2024

In July 2023, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made an announcement about the  Conservative party approach to housebuilding with the statement, “Today I can confirm that we will meet our manifesto commitment to build 1 million homes over this Parliament. That’s a beautiful new home for a million individual families in every corner of our country…We won’t do that by concreting over the countryside – our plan is to build the right homes where there is the most need… in the heart of Britain’s great cities.”

Rural communities let down by broken planning system

March 14, 2022

The Country Land and Business Association, which represents 28,000 rural businesses and landowners in England and Wales, has called on the Government to overhaul its approach to housing in rural communities

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Tag: rural development

Balancing Growth: Ensuring Sustainable Development in Rural Areas

June 17, 2024

The recent extension of permitted development rights to allow the conversion of disused agricultural buildings into homes and shops has generated significant discussion across rural communities. As the national champion for rural services, the Rural Services Network (RSN) has a vested interest in ensuring that any legislative changes benefit our rural areas without compromising their unique character and needs

Rural Affordable Housing – Understanding Rural Needs

April 15, 2024

In July 2023, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made an announcement about the  Conservative party approach to housebuilding with the statement, “Today I can confirm that we will meet our manifesto commitment to build 1 million homes over this Parliament. That’s a beautiful new home for a million individual families in every corner of our country…We won’t do that by concreting over the countryside – our plan is to build the right homes where there is the most need… in the heart of Britain’s great cities.”

Rural communities let down by broken planning system

March 14, 2022

The Country Land and Business Association, which represents 28,000 rural businesses and landowners in England and Wales, has called on the Government to overhaul its approach to housing in rural communities

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