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Green Belt: Planning Permission

Asked by Jon TrickettLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 23 January 2026UIN 105633

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many planning applications which re-designate green belt as grey belt land there have been since December 2024; and how many of those applications were approved for each Engl

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

My Department does not hold the information requested.

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