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First homes
Publication Year
2021
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Comprises planning practice guidance focusing on First Homes (FH). Covers: FH definition and eligibility requirements; FH qualifying criteria; FH eligibility criteria; disapplying the FH criteria and eligibility criteria; plan-making and decision-making; FH in plan making and decision making; and exception sites.
Document History
Last updated: 23 December 2021 - Amended Paragraphs 003 and 010 to add links to the template planning obligations. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/first-homes and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 24 May 2021.
Publisher Information
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) was a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were previously known as the MHCLG, the Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.
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