Sentence examples for developments were approved from inspiring English sources

The summer floods in England are believed to have caused £3bn of damage, while it was revealed yesterday that dozens of housing schemes and other developments were approved by local authorities last year despite explicit warnings they faced an unacceptably high flood risk.

Chief among these requests is that no more developments are approved along the Queensland coast that would "impact individually or cumulatively" on the reef's remarkable natural heritage.

In a rural context even a 10-house threshold may lead to multiple infill developments that in combination induce unsustainable strains on village or town services, pressure which is planned for when larger developments are approved.

O'Young rejected the first architect, who was Chinese, then hired an Australian architect before his blueprints for the $250 million development were approved.

Plans for the stadium to be built at Monks Cross, along with an associated retail development, were approved by City of York Council in May 2012.

The four phases in instrument development were approved by the Ethics Committees at The Northern Hospital and/or Monash University.

All aspects of the decision aid design, including the collection of primary patient and family data to inform development, were approved by the Johns Hopkins Medicine Institutional Review Board.

If the development is approved, the Capuchins would live in the new ministry building.

After the CiderMill development was approved in November 2002, the Planning Board chairman, Douglas Cassetta, told The Journal News: "I'm delighted we have a residential project.

If more communication had taken place with the local community before the development was approved there might not be so many empty units left today".

Indeed 40% of new jobs in greater Sydney in the five years to 2012 were created in our local government area, and $3.9bn of new development was approved last year.