{"id":20627,"date":"2018-10-30T16:06:49","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T16:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=20627"},"modified":"2018-10-28T16:55:17","modified_gmt":"2018-10-28T16:55:17","slug":"local-authority-green-belt-statistics-for-england-2017-to-2018-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20627","title":{"rendered":"Local authority green belt statistics for England, 2017 to 2018, issued"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0171-e1534871089727.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-19933\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0171-e1534871089727.jpg\" alt=\"landscape\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Statistics on designated green belt land in England by local authority for 2017 to 2018 have been published, indicating an incremental decrease of green belt each year.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) writes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The extent of the designated Green Belt in England as at 31 March 2018 was estimated at 1,629,510 hectares, around 12.5% of the land area of England.<\/li>\n<li>Overall there was a decrease of 5,070 hectares (0.3%) in the area of Green Belt between 31 March 2017 and 31 March 2018. In 2017\/18, ten local planning authorities adopted new plans, with the result being a net decrease in the overall area of Green Belt compared to 31 March 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See details at <u><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.publishing.service.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/745368\/Green_Belt_Statistics_England_2017-18.pdf\">Local authority green belt statistics for England: 2017 to 2018<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/statistics\/local-authority-green-belt-statistics-for-england-2017-to-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics on designated green belt land in England by local authority for 2017 to 2018 have been published, indicating an incremental decrease of green belt each year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20628,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20627\/revisions\/20628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}