Nick

The key questions for Britain’s brownfield emergency measures

With a consultation imminent to address the London brownfield crisis, stem the job losses and relocations occurring…

Big capital stuck in UK Capital

Last week we saw another sign of the decapitalisation of the London residential development market with

Everything you have always wanted to know about funding home building (but were afraid to ask)

The UK housing development sector is being decapitalized.  Evidence?  The thousands of homes in static consents across…

A very British fix

In the end it was the numbers wat won it. Following weeks of speculation and back and…

Make viability great again

There’s been a lot of chatter about planning reforms.  How effective they may or may not be…

New Towns could be great, or could be housing’s HS2

Just over a week ago the Government published its blueprint for the next wave of New Towns. …

35% of nothing

Last week, during an in-depth feature for Inside Housing, Deputy Mayor for Housing Tom Copley made the…

Devolution deficits

The UK takes a long time to do anything.  Local government watchers will know that successive administrations…

80% tax grab stopping fresh investment for London new homes

Housing numbers are plummeting across London.  Little more than a year into the Starmer government and the…

Financialisation of housing

Last month, the current Housing Minister promised to halt the ‘financialisation of housing’ and end a…