Kevin McCloud says the quality of new homes in the UK is “unforgivable”
The country’s best-known critic of domestic architecture explains what he believes makes good housing.
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You can buy a house in Liverpool for £1
Why is Liverpool City Council selling its housing stock on the cheap?
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Why wood is making a comeback in housebuilding
Timber-framed houses are lighter, cheaper to build and more energy-efficient.
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The potential of Build to Rent in a housing crisis
Overcoming London’s housing shortage demands greater pragmatism, honesty and creativity from all sides.
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Free in this week’s New Statesman: Sadiq Khan and Kevin McCloud on the housing crisis
A first look at this week’s issue of Spotlight, free in the New Statesman.
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Land reform is needed sooner rather than later
While long-term reform to the land market is expected, there are changes that can be made in the meantime which…
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Investment funds have found a new cash cow: social housing
With councils unable to pay for new social housing, private investors are moving in.
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The leasehold system is an industrial-scale rip-off
The MP who has launched the Leasehold Reform Bill explains why the UK’s antiquated system is putting homeowners at risk.
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