Steady State ManchesterDec 14, 2024
The future of Andy Burnham’s massive housing plan hangs in the balance after court challenge - Manchester Evening News https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/future-andy-burnhams-massive-housing-30574244
#PlacesForEveryone #GreaterManchester #AndyBurnham #GreenBelt #Planning
Future of Andy Burnham’s massive housing plan in doubt after court case

The saga has now reached court

Manchester Evening News
Steady State ManchesterFeb 16, 2024

Planning Inspectors' Report - Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Disappointing but expected whitewashing report on the ecocidal #PlacesForEveryone Joint Strategy for #GreaterManchester

Some pearls such as,
"35. We conclude that the Integrated Assessment had been carried out satisfactorily, it is proportionate and is adequate."
... despite it having used no methodology to quantify the impacts of the plan.

https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/what-we-do/planning-and-housing/places-for-everyone/inspectors-report
#planning #GreaterManchester

Inspectors Report

Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Show threadSteady State ManchesterNov 27, 2023
Closes next Wednesday.
#Planning #Manchester #Trafford #Bolton #Bury #Oldham #Rochdale #Tameside #Wigan
#PlacesForEveryone #SpatialPlan #consultation
Steady State ManchesterNov 16, 2023
Pretty much finished work on our response to #GreaterManchester's Joint Development Plan, #PlacesForEveryone - consultation on changes made following the public examination by the Planning Inspectorate. Long and technical but worth doing.
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Steady State ManchesterOct 12, 2023
Press Release Oct 23 – Save Greater Manchester’s Greenbelt
http://savegmgreenbelt.org.uk/press-release-oct-23/
#PlacesForEveryone #planning #GreaterManchester #GreenBelt
Press Release Oct 23 – Save Greater Manchester’s Greenbelt

Steady State ManchesterJan 3, 2023
We have updated our estimates of the carbon emissions that would happen due to the building construction and other policies in #GreaterManchester's #PlacesForEveryone plan (aka #P4E)
It's a detailed report with full methods and data. We did it because Mayor #AndyBurnham's GM Combined Authority didn't.
https://steadystatemanchester.net/2023/01/03/places-for-everyone-the-carbon-impact-revised-figures/
#Planning #UK #CarbonEmissions
Places for Everyone: the carbon impact. Revised figures.

Steady State Manchester
Steady State ManchesterDec 5, 2022
Government housing targets were inflated, based on now outdated 2014 population estimates.
The devil will be in the detail but it ought to take the pressure off Green Belt in Greater Manchester.
#PlacesForEveryone will need revising.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63863022
#Planning #HousingPolucy #GreaterManchester
Housing targets to be diluted after revolt from Tory MPs

The government has reached a deal with rebel MPs, who had backed a plan to ban mandatory targets in England.

BBC News
Steady State ManchesterNov 28, 2022
Places for Everyone, week 2 – Green Belt and Airport
https://steadystatemanchester.net/2022/11/28/places-for-everyone-week-2-green-belt-and-airport/
#GreaterManchester #Planning #PlanningInspectorate #Manchester #PlacesForEveryone #GreenBelt #CarbonEmissions #AirportExpansion
Places for Everyone, week 2 – Green Belt and Airport

Steady State Manchester
Show threadSteady State ManchesterNov 10, 2022
Here's some amusing but informed coverage of the first 2 days from Place North West planning webzine.
https://www.placenorthwest.co.uk/the-subplot-greater-manchesters-big-plan-science-surge-ev-chaos/
#PlacesForEveryone #GreaterManchester
The Subplot | Greater Manchester's big plan, science surge, EV chaos - Place North West

The panto season comes early as the public examination of the Greater Manchester plan gets underway. Plus: Salford makes science campus gains, while the future of EV chargers in the North dims.

Place North West