Westminster steps up council house building
However, Westminster CC has revealed plans to embark on the biggest council house building programme for a generation in May. During the next four years the council will build almost…
Tag: brownfield
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Rise of brownfield land use
The latest government figures have revealed an increase in the use of brownfield land during 2008. London has the greatest proportion of dwellings built on previously developed land, while East…
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Land values fall by 50%
The value of development land fell by an average of 50 per cent during 2008, research from Knight Frank has found. Every region was affected – prime London, which had…
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Developers chose to ‘concrete over’ greenfield land
A Campaign to Protect Rural England study has accused developers of concreting over greenfield land, rather than build on brownfield sites, because the land is easier to build on and…