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The problem with house building

Two weeks ago, I sat on a panel with several senior London politicians and was asked why the UK…

Can we solve congestion by looking to the sky?

It’s time our planners started thinking big about congestion.  London drivers waste 227 hours a year stuck in traffic, travelling…

Brexit blues?

One of the interesting things about watching the slow-moving car crash known as Brexit take place is that it…

Reasons for optimism

This week I attended the Savills annual market update.  It’s a good chance to get an informed health check…

What happens now?

Theoretically the UK is leaving the European Union on 29th March this year.  Theoretically there will follow a two-year…

Looking for a break over Christmas: My top five reads

Last weekend, Christmas arrived in the Cuff house with the erection of a festive tree procured from the local…

What’s the plan now?

With Brexit in full swing, it was perhaps inevitable that the publication of the Raynsford Review into town planning…

Crisis, What Crisis?

Forecasts predicting strong population growth have been a fixture of the Office of National Statistics (ONS) for some years…

Welcome to Propviews

I’ve started this blog to share views and insight with those working in the property and housing sector and…