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- General Permitted Development Order 1995
Department of Communities and Local Government consultation
Our response to the Government consultation calls for local authorities to be given more freedom to tackle the growing problem of landbanking which is a threat to Green Belt.- Consultation response
- A4, 2pp
- October 2006
- PDF (29Kb)
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- Green Belts
- Green Belts
Great development potential
With the focus on action, this leaflet explains the huge potential that Green Belts have and why there is a need to protect them. It offers the opportunity to get involved and make a difference by telling us why Green Belt is so important. These messages will be sent to the Government in an endeavour to highlight the public’s support for Green Belts.- Leaflet
- A5, 6pp
- May 2005
- Related campaigns:
- Green Belts
- Green Belts 50 Years On
If they didn't exist, we'd have to invent them
Green Belts have made a major contribution to the quality of life for us all by stimulating urban regeneration, combating sprawl and protecting the countryside. This briefing looks at the latest threats to Green Belts from new developments that should be resisted – including housing, airport runways, university expansion and sports venues. It urges a strengthening of Green Belt policy and planning controls, as Green Belt policy celebrates its 50th anniversary.
- Campaign briefing
- A4, 8pp
- May 2005
- ISBN 1 902786 79 3
- £5.00
- PDF (321Kb)
- Related campaigns:
- Green Belts
- Green Belts - CPRE's reponse to draft revised PPG2
Department of the Environment’s draft revised Planning Policy Guidance 2
Our response to the Department of the Environment’s draft revised Planning Policy Guidance 2. Note this was published in May 1994 not 1995.- Consultation response
- A4, 28pp
- May 1995
- PDF (239Kb)
- Related campaigns:
- Green Belts
- New Major Development Threats to Green Belt
- Green Belt across the country is being threatened by development proposals for airport expansion, housing developments, new sports venues, roads, park-and-ride facilities, business parks and more. Our briefing, and the accompanying map, show current examples of particularly significant development threats to Green Belts across England.
- Campaign briefing
- A4, 5pp
- July 2007
- PDF (245Kb)
- Related campaigns:
- Green Belts
- The Great Landbanking Carve-up
A very risky investment which messes up the countryside
Hundreds of pieces of English countryside are being sold direct to the public, both in the UK and overseas, as a supposedly surefire way of making large amounts of money from the land being built on in future. These so called ‘landbanking’ schemes have sprung up in recent years aimed at gullible punters across the globe and they are starting to mess up the countryside. This briefing presents the results of a CPRE investigation that has found over 30 landbanking operations marketing plots on over 200 sites across England's countryside.- Briefing
- A4, 7pp
- December 2006
- PDF (67Kb)
- Related campaigns:
- Green Belts
- New The Oxford Green Belt Way
A fifty mile walk created by CPRE Oxfordshire around the Green Belt of Oxford
Celebrate the beauty of Oxford's Green Belt with this illustrated pocked-sized guide to the to the circular walk opened by Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, in 2007. Special route maps describe the attractive landscape, history and wildlife of the countryside surrounding Oxford. All parts of the Way are within easy reach of four Park-and-Ride sites, and are also accessed by many regular bus services. The guide is divided into nine stages, providing options for short or long-distance walks suitable for all ages; all walks are waymarked.
- Guide
- July 2008
- £6.00 includes postage
- Related campaigns:
- Green Belts
- What Price West Midlands Green Belts?
- This report published by CPRE West Midlands warns that the region's Green Belts are suffering neglect, and the vital contribution they make in regenerating cities and towns and preventing urban sprawl is not fully appreciated. It urges planners to make a fresh commitment to protecting and enhancing them.
- Report
- A4, 16pp
- June 2007
- PDF (3.5Mb)
- Related campaigns:
- Green Belts
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