Letter from the Secretary of State to local authority leaders and metro mayors: Next phase of reforms to accelerate growth and housebuilding

​​The Secretary of State Steve Reed has written to local authority leaders and metro mayors about the government's next phase of reforms to accelerate growth and housebuilding​.

Letter from the Secretary of State to local authority leaders and metro mayors: Next phase of reforms to accelerate growth and housebuilding​

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​​On 16 December 2025, the government launched a consultation on a clearer more rules-based National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and announced wider measures to accelerate growth and housing delivery.