The first Environmental Delivery Plan could shape the future of nature restoration. Explore the key concerns, risks and ...

We are CPRE, the countryside charity. Learn how we're working for a beautiful and thriving countryside that's accessible to ...

Out and about in the early spring evenings in the countryside? You might find yourself with unexpected company. You never know what might be hopping, scurrying or flying nearby after dark… During late ...

A hundred years of CPRE. It’s a genuinely remarkable milestone to be marking, and I feel enormously proud to have any connection to it at all — because my great-grandfather, Sir Herbert Griffin, was ...

This report builds upon previous research from CPRE, the countryside charity into rural ‘transport deserts’ to set out what a comprehensive bus network for England would look like, with services to ...

We are CPRE, the countryside charity. Learn how we're working for a beautiful and thriving countryside that's accessible to everyone - and how to get involved.

Our 2022 state of brownfield report shows that the availability of previously developed land continues to grow across England. In summary, it has found that over 1.2 million homes could be built on 23 ...

The government has announced plans for at least 10 new towns, with three expected to begin development by the end of this Parliament (2029). A dedicated New Towns Taskforce reviewed more than 100 ...

Our new research reveals that there is enough brownfield land to build 1.4m homes in England, and more than half of these sites already have planning permission (either outline permission or better), ...

Our research reveals that almost 14,500 hectares of the country’s best agricultural land, which could grow at least 250,000 tonnes of vegetables a year based on typical yields, has been permanently ...

The countryside is beset by a ‘hidden homelessness’ crisis driven by soaring housing costs and a gaping shortfall in local authority funding, a new report shows. The true scale of the crisis is likely ...

New research undertaken by the University of Reading and Lyon CPT, supported by CPRE, exploring how time is used in the development pipeline. The research explores nine case studies, including one ...