Superseded by 2nd ed. 9781783211470 - 28/04/2016.

Aims to assist practitioners in the approach to the valuation of affordable housing development land. The focus is on the valuation of land for housing and flats but the principles are broadly adaptable for other types of affordable housing, such as special needs and sheltered housing accommodation. Looks at what is affordable housing, establishing the facts, valuing by the comparison method, valuing by the residual method, establishing the GDV, external subsidies, Section 106 affordable units, internal and cross subsidy, establishing the development costs, affordable housing delivered outside the HCA's regulatory framework, establishing the land value and reporting the valuation and assessing development potential. Effective from 1 June 2010.