8th December 2010, 12:14 PM
I just thought I would post this link to the Royal Town Planning Institute website, giving the thoughts of the planners chartered proffessional body on the issue. The '12 tests' their chief policy planner sets are particularly relevant.
http://www.rtpi.org.uk/item/4259/23/5/3
http://www.rtpi.org.uk/item/4259/23/5/3