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Shops to Homes Plans Cautiously Welcomed by LPC
Government plans to allow local authorities to convert swathes of empty high street shops have been cautiously welcomed by LPC Living. Accordingly to The Telegraph, a consultation paper by planning minister Nick Boles will be issued later this week which will encourage local authorities to concentrate shopping facilities within a couple of high streets. All other areas could be converted to housing. With an estimated 14% of the country’s shops [...]