Building 1.5 million homes requires a radical, joined-up strategy.

By Richard Jones 2025-11-07T06:00:00

Saying ‘build baby build’ is not a policy, we need fundamental structural change to housing, writes Richard Jones

I recently watched the Panorama programme, “The Race to Build 1.5 million Homes” and must admit to being somewhat frustrated. Although the programme did contain a lot of relevant facts and observations the conclusion reached was one of it being a hard target to achieve, but a government committed to doing so.

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