Joanna Averley says government will proceed ‘incredibly carefully’ with proposed changes to the developer contribution system. The government appears set to row back on radical proposals set out last summer to ditch the current Section 106 system in favour of a flat-rate infrastructure levy across England. In comments to an online event hosted by the Campaign to Protect Rural England, housing ministry chief planner Joanna Averley said the government will instead proceed “incredibly carefully” in bringing in any reforms. She said it was “very aware” of the “micro” nature of landscapes and housing markets in England. Read more on the Housing Today website.
Eight in 10 homes in London’s poshest postcodes now sell below asking
price, Coutts finds
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Sellers in areas such as Belgravia and Mayfair face hundreds of thousands
of pounds in losses as property prices fall
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