Labour Hires 420 Planners, Builds No Homes
Labour hires 420 planning officers and builds no homes, as the 1.5 million homes target meets the paperwork estate in London.
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Housebuilders Quit London, Government Hails Housing Shortage Success
Ministers Promise 1.5 Million Homes, Planning Departments Prevent the First Million LONDON, ENGLAND | Major housebuilders are warning that planning complexity and rising development costs are making London less attractive for investment. According to City A.M., companies including Berkeley Group and Taylor Wimpey have questioned the viability of future projects in the capital, despite the continuing shortage of housing. The news is awkward for Westminster, which has promised 1.5 million…
The British Planning System: Where Good Intentions Go to Wait Eighteen Months for a Decision
The British Planning System: Where Good Intentions Go to Wait Eighteen Months for a Decision | Nimbyism, Green Belt, Housing Targets, Development Control, Compulsory Purchase, and the Regulatory Framework That Explains Why Britain Cannot Build Anything