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Topic: Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices
Posted by: Russell Pearson
Date/Time: 08/08/14 14:08:00

someone needs to revisit The Town and Country Planning Act 1947, if this is going to be fixed - we need stacks more houses and they're not being built. Crudely put, there's an argument that says Labour in the 40s thought that the state provision of houses would satisfy demand and built loads, but essentially restricted private development on greenfield sites. Tories in the 80s sold them off but didn't lift the restrictions. Double whammy. Result spiralling prices. Add to that that building is encouraged on brownfield sites means that development tends to happen in the cities, further driving demand in those areas. Treble whammy.


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TopicDate PostedPosted By
Mad property prices08/08/14 12:29:00 Andy Pease
   Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 12:38:00 Andrew Cumming
      Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 12:56:00 Pete Mayes
         Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 13:18:00 Andy Pease
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 13:32:00 Vanessa Smith
      Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 13:38:00 Pete Mayes
         Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 13:52:00 Andy Pease
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 14:08:00 Russell Pearson
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 14:39:00 Kim Rugg
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:07:00 Claire Moran
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:11:00 Adrian Irving
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:21:00 Pete Mayes
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 16:04:00 Adrian Irving
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 18:30:00 Anton Hirschowitz
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 18:45:00 Pete Mayes
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:23:00 Micki Hawkes
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:26:00 Pete Mayes
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:27:00 Pete Mayes
         Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 16:58:00 Andrew Cumming
      Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:29:00 Flavio Zanrosso
         Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 15:52:00 Andy Pease
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 16:17:00 Micki Hawkes
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 16:24:00 David Roberts
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 17:08:00 Pete Mayes
   Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 16:40:00 Chris Martin
      Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 17:30:00 Gail Busza
         Re:Re:Re:Mad property prices08/08/14 17:36:00 Pete Mayes

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