According to Capita, while addressing the housing crisis is essential, local authorities will find themselves at the forefront of implementing these ambitious proposals, through the plan making and regulatory processes. In this article, the firm explores the challenges they face, and the delicate balance required to turn blueprint into reality.
As housing developments expand, local councils grapple with the strain on existing infrastructure. Roads, utilities, schools, and healthcare facilities must keep pace with housing growth. Balancing these demands while maintaining quality services becomes a critical challenge. Infrastructure Development Plans (IDPs) are essential to understand the current position and the impact on future growth.
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