Policy SG2a: Meeting Housing Needs

Any development of three or more dwellings must provide a range of house types, sizes and tenures to meet the general and specialist needs for housing in Langham which will include the following demographic groups:

• a. the elderly, who may need smaller homes where adaptability, accessibility and energy efficiency are paramount;
• b. families who require larger homes to meet changing household needs;
• c. those who need high quality but affordable homes to enable them to live/work locally;
• d. those who need support to acquire a home and may choose to have rental accommodation;
• e. those whose physical ability requires a high level of accessibility throughout the home.

All developments of 3 houses or more must include 30% affordable homes

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