Deputy prime minister kick-starts new “partnership approach” to boost housebuilding in the capital
Just 3,100 affordable accommodation approved since London Plan was launched
Housing secretary suggests almost 2,000 acres of industrial land could become homes
Planning committee proposes gender-specific design and focus on disabled access
London’s mayor is to blame for UK housing crisis, says prime minister
Transport, urban greening and carbon monitoring to play key role, says mayor
Those not leading on energy efficiency will find it difficult to achieve the rents they seek
COMMENT Does the new policy hail the end of opportunistic tall buildings?
The first draft was published in 2017
The revisions come a year after Khan announced his intention to publish the previous draft plan
Mayor’s tactics to boost delivery failed to impress planning inspectors.
The mayoral election is the perfect opportunity to open up the debate on the role of the green belt