a mere 2% of our country is built on 1.7m hectares http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 6.8% of UK land has been built on drops to just 2.27% only 10.6% of our land is used for housing The great myth of urban Britain http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 the great myth of urban Britain http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 England's landscape which is built on is just 2.27%. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 only 1.5% of the UK’s land area is built on vast majority tiny amount The great myth of urban Britain http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 I wrote about their work five years ago The great myth of urban Britain http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 6.8% of UK land has been built on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 a rather silly analysis http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 we're reminded http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 the BBC UK NEA study BBC articles BBC articles vast majority According to the BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 less than 2.5 per cent of England http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 1.7 million hectares Mark Easton http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 In reality 1.7m hectares only 1.5% of the UK’s land area is built on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 BBC News - The great myth of urban Britain 93% of space vast majority http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 1.7m hectares http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 this article a mere 2% of our country is built on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 1,7 mln ha http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 1.7m hectares http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 1.7m hectares http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 vast majority vast majority less than 2.5 per cent of England http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 points out http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 UK NEA study http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 6.8% of land in the UK is urban Actually only 2.27% of England's land is built on http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 eleven percent great myth of urban Britain http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 Mark Easton The great myth of urban Britain only 1.5% of the UK’s land area is built on drops to just 2.27% a report in 2012 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 Mark Easton