House of Lords Select Committee on National Policy for the Built Environment. 
Building Better Places
Publication date: February 2016
Ranking: useful
This report covers the findings of the Select Committee.
The Committee commented:
“(the) …cumulative effect of progressively diluting the capacity of local authorities to scrutinise new developments, to safeguard quality and sustainability and to ensure that proposals contribute to an overall and beneficial sense of place.”
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