English Housing Supply Update Q4 2024
"Housebuilding falls to seven-year low amid shake-up of planning in England"
Local planning
Unlocking the Potential of Large Sites
"To successfully deliver large sites, we need to plan them in the right places, guarantee S106 affordable housing demand, and ensure they have long-term patient funding"
What is the true scale of sub-market housing need?
"Meeting affordable housing need means providing for households excluded from the housing market alongside maintaining the current provision of affordable housing."
Key Worker Housing
"Housing affordability is a major threat to the recruitment and retention of key workers"
Welsh Housing Market and Supply Update
"Demand improves and prices rise as the housing market begins to recover"
Welsh Housing Market and Supply Update – November 2023
"Housing market remains weak, but outlook is improving and Wales will outperform the rest of the UK in the next five years, with price growth of 21.4%"
In Plain English: Examination in Public (EiP)
"All you need to know about an Examination in Public (EiP)."
Increasing market capacity through planning
"The NPPF has aligned planning with market signals nationally, but a greater focus on local demand could increase the rate at which new homes are built and unlock opportunities for SME builders"
The appeal process and effective local decision-making
"Appeals ensure that the planning system functions when local decision-making breaks down, and provide an important alternative route for ensuring enough new homes are built."
Is the planning system delivering the volume and mix of sites to increase delivery in England?
"The NPPF has played a key role in enabling more housebuilding, but reform could ensure the planning system delivers the right type of homes without sacrificing overall delivery"
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