October 2022

In these divided and tumultuous times, it seems we can at least agree on something: the objectionable Bolshevism of housing targets. From the soon to be ex-Prime Minister and her Cabinet to the comment pages of the Guardian they are denounced as Stalinist and Leninist without so much as a show trial.  With the government and Read more…

The few homes we do build today are an expression of the environment in which they are built. This is a political environment: shortly, it is based on what builders are allowed to do and what they are not. Contemporary housing, therefore, registers the successes and failures of our planning system like Read more…