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THE PURPOSE OF THIS PAPER IS TO CONSIDER THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN URBAN PLANNING AND HOUSING AT THE LOCAL AUTHORITY LEVEL. IN SO DOING, THE PAPER EMPLOYS A COMPARATIVE APPROACH BETWEEN TOKYO AND LONDON. OUR ANALYSIS, FIRSTLY REVIEWS LAWS AND GUIDELINES FOLLOWED BY A SUMMERY OF THE RESIDENTIAL POLICIES IN INNER TOKYO AND LONDON. FROM THE ANALYSIS, THE CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WAS FOUND IN LONDON'S LOCAL AUTHRITIES BECAUSE OF HUGE DEMANDS FOR SOCIAL HOUSING, AFFORDABLE HOUSING SHORTAGE AND STRONG PLANNING POWERS. IT COULD BE SAID THAT CLEAR DEFINITIONS AND OBJECTIVES FOR PLANNING AND HOUSING, AND CO-WORK MECHANISM ARE NECESSARY FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN TOKYO.