WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR LOCAL COUNCILS AND NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANNERS?
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill (the Bill) was introduced to Parliament on 11 May 2022. The Second Reading of the Bill took place on 8th June. A brief summary of the Bill is available and more detailed references follow. Further consultations are planned, including on a revised National Planning Policy Framework which is intended to remove the requirement to maintain a rolling five-year housing land supply subject to maintaining adopted local plans which are less than five years old.
For a copy of a summary of this bill please email