Housing shortfall fears expressed

Housing shortfall fears expressed - 2002 - Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) (1485) 23 August 2002, 1(1) .

New population projections for 2025 have put more pressure on government to increase housebuilding to prevent a housing shortfall. Figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) reveal that the UK population in 2025 will be around 600 000, 0.9% higher than the 1998-based projection. "National population projections:2000-based" available from www.gad.gov.uk/population/population.html


HOUSE BUILDING
HOUSING TARGETS
PROJECTIONS
POPULATION GROWTH
OFFICE OF NATIONAL STATISTICS