Tag: Cumbria
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Nutrient neutrality rules have halted 3,600 housing projects in Cumbria
Across Cumbria, plans to build new homes have been left waiting in the planning system, not because of design or location issues, but because of phosphorus levels in nearby rivers and lakes. Since 2022, nutrient neutrality rules have required anyone seeking planning permission in affected areas to show that new housing will not add to…