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Brighton: Getting on the ladder
"Homes are simply too unaffordable in Brighton. With the South Downs National Park to the north and the English Channel to south, the only way is up"
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Spotlight: Mitigating Market Risk
"The affordable housing sector has never been more exposed to housing market fluctuations. How can risk be reduced and delivery supported in a slowing housing market?"
Second homes: Costs and returns
"Our survey suggests owners are managing to rent out their properties for longer than they used to. This is good for returns, but seasonality still plays a role"
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Planning: new measures to increase delivery
Contains 5 articles"The proposed revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework pose significant challenges for local authorities, but are unlikely to result in a step-change in housing delivery"
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All bark, no bite? Implementing the Housing Delivery Test
"Tougher sanctions will force local authorities to meet government targets. But there are loopholes"
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A critical moment for planning policy
"The sixth annual Savills planning report comes at a crucial juncture, as the first revisions are made to the National Planning Policy Framework since its inception"
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Will revisions speed up delivery of new homes?
"Revisions to the NPPF should produce a system that better responds to market signals, but changes to the plan-making process could have implications for delivery"
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Slowly, but surely: local plan coverage has passed the 50% mark for the first time
"The majority of local authorities now have local plans, but some will require reviews soon"
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Falling short: many local authorities are struggling to hit their housing targets
"Tasked with ensuring a five year land supply, having a local plan in place and meeting the Housing Delivery Test, many local authorities are struggling to hit their targets"
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