What is a developer nomination period on affordable plots?
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Published: 18 Apr 2026 · Updated: 18 Apr 2026 · 9 min read
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Planning obligations may require developers to offer affordable units via registered providers first; your solicitor checks section 106 wording tied to the plot.
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