Case studies

The Government has supported the proposal for a new garden town in the District, between Folkestone and Ashford, perfectly located next to Junction 11 of the M20 and Westenhanger Station. The plan is to provide long term growth for homes and jobs in the district in a high quality, landscape-led environment.

Norwich City Council was set a target in 2009 of achieving a start on site for at least 100 affordable dwellings by 31 March 2011.

The Council recognises that there is a very high need for affordable housing in the Plan Area.

The council has ambitious plans to see housing construction on a large scale.

Potential land contamination may affect any development site and it is a pre-commencement requirement for these risks to be assessed.

Leicester City Council and its partners have used community involvement in regenerating housing and the neighbourhood on the Braunstone Estate

CEG is leading the development of the 57 acre Kirkstall Forge scheme in Leeds which is transforming the oldest industrialised site in England into a thriving mixed-use community in a unique wooded, riverside setting.

The new s106 agreement provides for "recession proofing"

A partnership project between Plymouth City Council and South West Landlords' Association (SWLA).

Following previous regeneration work Milton Keynes Council residents reported health, financial and other benefits.