Rayner sets up ‘accelerator’ team of officials to boost development on 200 stalled sites

By Carl Brown2024-08-29T10:01:00

MHLCG believes 300,000 homes can be built across large sites

The government is aiming to speed up development on around 200 stalled sites by setting up a dedicated team of officials to help remove barriers to delivery.

The unit, which ministers are calling the New Homes Accelerator, will consist of around 15 dedicated officials across MHCLG and Homes England. It will be fully operational by the end of September but has started on some work now.

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