Last month the Church of England and the Nationwide Foundation published a report - 'Homes for All: A Vision for England’s Housing System...

The ‘build more houses’ supporters often hark back to using house building figures for the 1930s to support their assertion that we can...

The development of the internet has allowed the public greater access to the world of information and mis-information.  It is now very...

[The info in this blog is from Exeter University]. Thousands of people in Cornwall will be invited to take part in new research to help...

"Plans have been revealed for 245 homes to help meet Cornwall's "demand for affordable homes". The site is 1km from the north...

In February 2023, a report published by the Centre for Cities asserted that the UK had not been building enough houses and had a...

ONS have just released a report setting out the milestones in peoples lives. An outline is set out below. For the full report why not...

Summary The House Builders Federation have reviewed how housing provision in the UK has met the aspirations of the Barker Review of 2004....

Summary The House Builders Federation have reviewed how housing provision in the UK has met the aspirations of the Barker Review of 2004....

The affordable homes area is one of confusion as various governments have introduced new categories over time. But here goes! Details of...

Comparing dwelling numbers and their use and house prices between 2001 and 2021 for Cornwall and England. Cornwall saw a larger increase...

Dwelling numbers rose by73,000 or 33% between 1995 and 2023 (estimates. Quite a rise, yet house prices were 6.4 times higher at the end...

Data from official statistics shows how many dwellings by tenure, have been built between 1981 and 2021. Completions of permanent...

The ability of the tenants of local authority housing to buy the property and therefore change to the status of owner-occupier although...

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Recent data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), provided mid-year estimates of the population at Lower Super Output...

The previous blog identified the main causes of the increase in house prices together with the factors which impact on local areas and...

The two previous blogs looked at the two alternative explanations for the rising house values and price of housing in the UK with the...

The dominant discourse on housing is that the various facets of the housing crisis – high prices, lower home ownership etc is due to a...

Summary A lack of supply is the root of all evil in the housing world according to the dominant housing discourse. Consequently the...