Monday, 18 January 2016

Eight Thoughts On Cameron's £140m “Sink Estate” Revamp Policy

David Cameron has announced plans to spend £140m rebuilding up to 100 of Britain's worst sink estates. Here, in no particular order, are eight thoughts on the plan.
·         Rebuilding some estates is probably a good thing
·         It helps solve the land problem
·         You can probably get more homes on this land than they currently contain
·         The money is a joke
·         So is the commitment to replacement housing
·         Right-to-buy makes this harder
·         It's all a bit utopian
·         These are still people's homes

Read full details on the City Metric website.

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