Introduction and policy context -- Approaches to valuation -- Barriers to redevelopment -- Recording land condition / Judith Lowe -- A few legal problems / Paul Sheridan -- Modernising the British planning system / Ted Kitchen -- Geographical information systems / James Cadoux-Hudson & Donna Lyndsay -- Industrial activities and their potential to cause contamination
Summary
The redevelopment of former industrial sites, so-called 'brownfield' sites, is becoming increasingly important as space is required for inner city commercial developments and as housebuilders are forced by government policy to recycle land rather than using 'greenfield' sites. This guide, originally issued in 1999 by the Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers under the title reference Desk Reference Guide to Potentially Contaminative Land Uses identifies those industrial land uses most likely to be encountered by valuers and developers, gives guidance on the type of contaminati
Notes
"Substantially enlarged and revised successor to the Desk reference guide to potentially contaminative land uses"--Page ix
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-230) and index
