Home building the facts
Language: English Series: Home Builders Federation Press Release ; 1 December 2006Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Presents key facts and statistics on the state of home building in the UK. Reveals that Britain is experiencing a housing crisis, with a significant shortage of affordable homes. However, since 2001 home builders have increased home building by more than 20%. With the fall in supply of land, this has only been possible because densities have risen significantly. Also suggests that home building does not pose a threat to the countryside and new homes have become more environmentally friendly and sustainable.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 135821-2001 |
Presents key facts and statistics on the state of home building in the UK. Reveals that Britain is experiencing a housing crisis, with a significant shortage of affordable homes. However, since 2001 home builders have increased home building by more than 20%. With the fall in supply of land, this has only been possible because densities have risen significantly. Also suggests that home building does not pose a threat to the countryside and new homes have become more environmentally friendly and sustainable.