The Wednesday Special
What a Wednesday it has turned out to be thanks to our friends in Whitehall. There has been a…
What now for planning reform?
Pre-lockdown there was much talk from Government of ambitious planning reform. An indication of the kind of posture we…
Property development and the post-Covid recovery
There has been much talk of the kind of recovery the UK is likely to experience once the threat…
COVID-19: how the property development sector is managing
This week’s incremental lock down of the UK economy is posing numerous challenges for the property development sector. Here…
Jenrick’s red card to the London Plan
In a week where the world was shaken again by the rapid spread and impact of the Coronavirus it…
Aspirations of young Londoners
New research undertaken by the London School of Economics commissioned by Pocket offers some interesting insights into the…
Time to license land traders?
Land traders get a bad name in the property industry. There’s no way of getting away from it. Many…
Jenrick flexes his muscles
The Secretary of State’s decision to overturn his Inspector concerning Westferry Printworks tells us a number of things…
Some thoughts on the housing agendas of the three main parties
Some of observations on the housing aspects of the main parties’ manifestos as we head into the final week: …
What policies like Starter Homes really tell us about Government
This week’s report by the National Audit Office (NAO) allowed the media to put housing policy under the electoral…
