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Broadway Malyan’s controversial Norwich scheme axed as developer blames government

By 2024-02-06T12:12:00

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Weston Homes says Conservatives have “no understanding” of the housebuilding industry

Weston Homes has blamed the Conservative government for its decision to cancel plans to redevelop a 1,100-home site in Norwich after eight years working on them. 

National planning interventions, changes to nutrient neutrality rules and the impact of building safety reforms were identified by the Essex-based housebuilder as among the key causes for the scheme’s failure. 

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