Green belt developer calls village plans 'logical'
Original Article Summary
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council is due to decide on the outline plans for 130 homes in May.
PropMatch Curated Analysis
Developer Lightwood defends plans for 130 homes on Surrey green belt land as 'logical extension' citing housing shortages, while facing 700+ objections from residents concerned about village character erosion.
Investor Relevance
Highlights opportunities in green belt 'grey belt' development, demonstrates acute housing supply shortages (1,300 waiting list vs 150 annual completions), and shows planning risks developers face in sensitive locations.
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