Ref: 270

Question 3.17

17 of 20 in Place making

Objective

To attract a diverse new community that reflects the surrounding demographic needs.

Importance: Importance

Question

This section of the checklist equates with the Building for Life Standard but not on a question by question basis. This question equates with BfL question 18.

Will a statement be prepared explaining how the development contributes to the required mix of housing for the area, in terms of type, size, tenure and reflecting the needs of the current and prospective community demographics?

Targets and Justification

Best
Not yet defined
Good
Yes
Minimum
See relevant local planning authority standard for minimum required

Applies to Developments

This question applies to medium and large residential developments; and medium and large mixed developments.

Ref: 270

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