Ministry in 11th-hour housing climb-down

By Dan Peters | 28 October 2019

The Government has revised its housing delivery test result for Lewes DC after a legal challenge by the local authority.

Lewes issued proceedings against the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) after the February publication of its annual housing delivery test results, which suggested the council had only delivered half of the housing required under its adopted local plan over the previous three years.

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