Old Oak housing plans re-jigged

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Land price rises make current proposals unviable, development corporation says

Soaring land values have forced the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation to alter its plans to build thousands of homes in west London. 

The corporation (OPDC) said it was revising proposals to deliver nearly 26,000 homes as part of the Old Oak and Park Royal regeneration schemes, following what it called “recent, rapid increases in industrial land values” in the west of the capital.

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