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We are leading the debate on how community ownership can be mainstreamed.

Our comment and analysis draw on the practice of hundreds of CLTs up and down the country, and the partners they are working with. We support policy makers and industry leaders to implement effective policy and practice.

Comment & Analysis

Unlocking rural social housing with a new financing vehicle

November 2025

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Reflecting on the Northern Way Summit

November 2025

Community Land Trusts

Bridport Member Gathering: Building the Future of Our Movement Together

October 2025

Response to Consultations

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Moving to Commonhold Consultation Response

April 2026

 

 

 

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2025 National Planning Policy Consultation: our response

March 2026

 

 

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Design and Placemaking Planning Practice Guidance Consultation Response

March 2026

 

 

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London-based CLTs Respond to the Mayor of London’s 2025 London Plan Consultation

June 2025

 

 

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2025 Land Use Framework Consultation Response

April 2025

 

 

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2025 Government Spending Review Submission

February 2025

 

 

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Law Commission CBS Consultation Response

December 2024

 

 

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2024 National Planning Policy Consultation: our submission

September 2024

 

 

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Our submission to the London Assembly Housing Committee

August 2024

 

 

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2023 Existing Leasehold and freehold reform bill: call for evidence

December 2023

 

 

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Response to the proposal to restrict ground rent for existing leases

November 2023

 

 

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Response to the technical consultation on the Infrastructure Levy

June 2023

 

 

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Response to the LUHC Committee inquiry into the finances and sustainability of the social housing sector

May 2023

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Response to the inquiry into reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF)

March 2023

Response to the inquiry into levelling up

January 2023

Response to the introduction of tenant satisfaction measures (TSMs)

March 2022

Response to ‘Right to Regenerate’

March 2021

Response to New Model of Shared Ownership

December 2020

Response to Planning for the Future (Planning White Paper)

October 2020

Response to Changes to the Current Planning System

September 2020

Response to First Homes

March 2020

Our vision

What would it mean for CLTs to be mainstream rather than a niche?

Our reports and insights

The key information on what CLTs have achieved and their public policy value.

Our campaigns

Campaigns key to the movement.