Sentence examples for limit building from inspiring English sources

Restrictive planning policies limit building and drive up house prices, many developers build only market housing to glean maximum profit, and nimbyism spreads ever more virulently across England's green and pleasant land.

He said that the town had already taken a number of steps to sharply limit building in watershed areas.

And it suggested that the agency consider adopting setback requirements to limit building at the edge of the sea.

But the city has decided to limit building heights on the site to five stories and require that the project include a park and a transit plaza.

On the Highlands, Mr. McGreevey can probably salvage his legislation and keep his promise to limit building there by cutting a deal with the opposition.

But Democrats from South Jersey held the plan hostage, infuriating environmentalists and prompting the governor to threaten to limit building by executive order.

A few buildings tower 35 stories above the sand, but rules put into effect two years ago now limit buildings to 22 stories.

The tower would need approval from the Town of Hempstead, whose zoning code ordinarily would limit buildings on the site to 30 feet in height.

But it also limits building options.

I later learned that a municipal statute limits building height to no more than three stories.

According to Mr. Milne, the restriction limits building height on the property to a single story.