United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 186427
Land Banking
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23 May 2023
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to facilitate Compulsory Purchase Orders on brownfield sites to counter land banking by developers where land has remained undeveloped after two years.
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23 May 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to facilitate Compulsory Purchase Orders on brownfield sites to counter land banking by developers where land has remained undeveloped after two years.
Source: Commons
31 May 2023
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Local authorities have compulsory purchase powers to acquire development land.The Community Infrastructure Levy is an enabling, not a punitive, device. It is a charge on development to help fund the infrastructure needed to support development, payable fr...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-05-23/186427
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1639624
- uk · wq-1639624 · source updated 31 May 2023