Forest Road an exemplar in small site development
It was great to see Pocket Living’s Forest Road open its doors on Monday with a procession of politicians…
The brownfield building conundrum
A wave of elation rippled through the housing sector last week following Michael Gove’s proclamation the sector was about…
Fatter, lumpier and fewer buildings if we don’t rethink city guidance
It is often the case that regulations need to run hard to catch up with a new norm. This…
Gove’s New Year Resolution: A London Plan reboot?
One of Micheal Gove’s new years resolutions appears to be getting a few more homes built in London. Just…
9 in 10 Londoners worried about mortgages
It will be patently obvious to all that the recent rises in the cost of living will have exacerbated…
London housing on its knees, now it needs to find a way back
“We are on our knees in terms of the housing crisis. I have worked in this sector for 35…
Party conference season offers clear view of who could solve housing crisis
If there was ever a window into the souls of the three main political parties, then this season of…
Euston we have yet another problem
The HS2 line from Euston to Old Oak received a reprieve in the PM’s speech on Wednesday. However, before…
HS2 and the art of infrastructure
The week’s new cycle has been peppered with government prevarication on HS2. Will they, won’t they. Which bits are…
