Difficult Choicesahead As We Look for Land to Build Our Houses On

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The recent floods and the dreadful pictures of the aftermath are becoming an all-too-familiar scene on our televisions as the UK again experiences the vagaries of the great British weather. The floods have been followed again by commentators quick to observe that building in areas prone to flooding is likely to have disastrous consequences.

But as the demand for housing increases, and all the necessary infrastructure that goes with residential development, is it realistic or indeed possible to avoid the development of our flood plains?

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Difficult Choicesahead As We Look for Land to Build Our Houses On

In planning matters in Wales, Technical Advice Note (TAN) 15 sets out the considerations planning authorities should have when asses...

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