built-up area
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An area with many buildings and roads.
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- Speed limits are usually lower in a built-up area.
- The once green valley has become a sprawling built-up area over the last decade.
- This new policy primarily affects drivers within the city's main built-up area.
- Is it more expensive to buy property in a built-up area compared to a rural one?
- Wildlife struggles to survive in such a heavily built-up area.
- The government is trying to reduce traffic congestion in major built-up areas.
- The satellite imagery clearly shows the expansion of the built-up area.
- Children living in a built-up area may have less access to open green spaces.
- Noise pollution is a significant problem in any densely built-up area.
- The plan is to redevelop the old industrial zone into a modern built-up area.