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Department of the Environment: Land Economy (LED Series) Files

Catalogue reference: AT 108

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AT 108

This series contains registered files relating to the work of the Land Economy Division, particularly as secretariat to the Property Advisory Group.

Full description and record details

Reference
AT 108
Title
Department of the Environment: Land Economy (LED Series) Files
Date
1979-1980
Description

This series contains registered files relating to the work of the Land Economy Division, particularly as secretariat to the Property Advisory Group.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
LED Series
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Department of the Environment, Land Economy Division, 1980-1982
Physical description
7 file(s)
Access conditions
Open
Immediate source of acquisition

from 2009 Department for Communities and Local Government

Custodial history
1982–1997 Department of the Environment; 1997–2001 Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions; 2001–2002 Department of Transport Local Government and the Regions; 2002–2006 Office of the Deputy Prime Minister; 2006-date Department for Communities and Local Government.
Accruals
Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background

Land Economy Division was created in 1979 from the Estates Divisions (Commercial Property Division 1, and Estates Division) and comprised three parts: Land Economy 1, 2 and 3:

Land Economy Division 1: planning; housing; transport; agriculture; development agencies; property finance. Land Economy Division 2: commercial property; liaison with economic advisors; landlord and tenant legislation; secretariat to the Property Advisory Group.Land Economy Division 3: strategic planning, growth areas, central areas, industrial location, housing rehabilitation.

By 1982 the functions had been transferred to Planning and Land Use Policy (PLUP).

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16565/

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Department of the Environment: Land Economy (LED Series) Files