Loosening of planning rules in England to allow more new homes near stations

Angela Rayner to launch guidance for default yes on developments near transport hubs, including on green belt sitesThousands more homes could be built within 10 minutes of transport hubs, including on green belt sites, under a loosening of planning policy announced by Angela Rayner on Monday.The housing secretary will set out changes to national planning guidance for England that will include an order for councils to have a default yes approach to housing developments that are within a reasonabl...