Living in micro-homes could "expand choice" for
young professionals and help tackle London's housing crisis, a report has
suggested. A neoliberal think tank is calling for the Greater London Authority (GLA)
to scrap its rules on minimum floor space. The Adam Smith Institute said homes
in the capital with less than 37 sq m of floor space could be an
"affordable opportunity" for young people. But the GLA said
"cramming people in" was not the answer to the problem. Micro-homes
are defined by the British Property Federation as living spaces between 20 and
40 sq m, that are either self-contained or share some amenities. Read more on
the BBC website.
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