Cookies on Fareham Borough Council's website

We use some essential cookies to make this site work. We'd like to set analytics cookies to understand how you use this site.

For more detailed information, see our Cookies page

Accept non-essential cookies Reject non-essential cookies

Essential cookies

These cookies are necessary for core functionality, such as security and network management. They always need to be on.


We use Google Analyitics to measure how you use the Fareham Borough Council website. These cookies collect information about how you got to the site, the pages you visit and how long you spend on each page, and what you click on.


Some pages of Fareham Borough Council's website include videos hosted on Vimeo and YouTube. If you enable this setting, this may result in the video sharing platform collecting information about your viewing for analytics and advertising purposes. If you don’t enable this setting, the pages will include external links instead.


Save and Close
Residents Business What's On MyAccount

What has changed since the last exhibition and why?

At the end of 2020 we consulted on our proposed Publication Local Plan that:

Since then the Government has rowed back on the way we have to calculate the number of homes required in the Borough.  This means that housing demand has risen from 403 homes a year to 541.

In addition, to meet newly identified need, further employment sites have also been added.

 

Why has the housing requirement changed again?

The Government has changed the housing demand placed on Fareham a number of times since 2017:

 

Click to go to the next exhibition banner

Click to return to the exhibition