Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Despite hopes UK's National Planning Policy Framework's explicit requirement that ...

Despite hopes UK's National Planning Policy Framework's explicit requirement that public transport links should be part of decisions for new development, over the last decade the need for car use for those living on new development has remained broadly the same - the Framework has had no real impact in this regard.

If we are to manage a green transition we know we need more extensively used public transport... homes need to be near links!

#housing #PublicTransport

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/nov/06/planning-rules-have-failed-to-link-new-homes-to-public-transport-report-finds