Proposed NPPF changes not enough to meet 1.5m housebuilding target, says think tank

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Centre for Cities estimates private housebuilding unlikely to get beyond three-quarters of target

The government’s planned reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) will not be sufficient to meet its housebuilding targets, according to the Centre for Cities.

According to the think tank, Labour will fall short of its aim to build 1.5m homes by the end of this parliament in 2029 by at least 388,000 homes.

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