Question 1

What is brownfield land?

Accepted Answer

Brownfield land is previously developed land that is not currently in use and may potentially be contaminated. Brownfield land can make a great investment if its development potential can be realised.

Question 2

How much brownfield land is there in the uk?

Accepted Answer

The 2020 CPRE's Annual State of Brownfield Report says that in England, there is suitable brownfield land available for 1.3 million homes across over 21,000 sites and around 25,000 hectares.

Question 3

What can I build on brownfield land?

Accepted Answer

Anything you build on brownfield land will be subject to planning. However, brownfield land is often considered for redevelopment, allowing a range of developments such as housing, commercial buildings and recreational spaces.

Question 4

Where can I find brownfield land for sale?

Accepted Answer

Looking for brownfield land with high development potential? Old, unused industrial sites often present great development opportunities. Find your perfect brownfield site on Addland today.

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