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Three in four councillors on planning committees warn housing crisis is ‘getting worse’
Nearly three in four councillors sitting on planning committee members say the UK housing crisis has got worse in the past year, according to a survey research published today
Nearly three in four councillors sitting on planning committees say the UK housing crisis has got worse in the past year, according to a survey research published today.
A survey of 416 councillors by SEC Newgate as part of its National Planning Barometer shows 74% perceive the housing crisis as getting worse. This is up from 67% through a similar survey of 311 councillors last year.
Two in three planning committee members (66%) now rated the housing crisis in their local area as severe, compared to 56% in the survey last year.
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