The current Conservative government has not met actual housing need in England. The proposals in the party’s manifesto are not likely to either.
- Professor of Spatial Planning and Governance, UCL
The government has proposed radical reforms to the planning system in England.
The size of our housing is linked to our physical and mental health.
Perhaps there might at least now be a pause on further deregulation when it comes to buildings in the UK
A bonfire of red tape that would “revitalise our high streets” - that’s what planning minister Nick Boles has promised. This might have been drawn from Mary Portas’s 2011 report on the future of the high…
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