General Article Half of Brits say they would support a large increase in housebuilding in Britain

Topic Selected: Housing Book Volume: 396
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Brits generally support an increase of homes – just not if it results in large amounts of borrowing, smaller housing units or on top of green land.

By Lukas Paleckis, Political Research Executive

The government is set to go forward with a new planning bill, looking to modernise the planning system for housing in England. The bill, announced in the Queen’s Speech, aims to increase the numbers of new homes being built by making it more difficult for local councils to block new housing schemes, ...

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