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17 March 2019

The flaw that will torpedo the government’s housebuilding ambitions

The Letwin Review and Brokenshire’s response are steps in the right direction, but they fall short in addressing the issue at the heart of the housing crisis.

By CPP

17 March 2019

The Sunday Times - The flaw that will torpedo the government’s housebuilding ambitions

Our joint response has been mentioned by The Sunday Times highlighting our concerns that current land compensation rules are a barrier to solving the housing crisis.

By CPP

27 February 2019

City Metric - “The housing crisis can’t be solved without urban land reform”

City Metric highlights critique the from different parts of the political spectrum of the current land trading system. Read more about our work on land value reform.

By CPP

21 February 2019

Thomas Aubrey speaks at Creating Communities event about land market reform

CPP's adviser Thomas Aubrey spoke at the Creating Communities event on how changing land law can unlock England’s housing supply potential.

By CPP

2 November 2018

Letwin Review: public-led, land assembly model for large-scale projects

Budget, the chancellor, system of developer contributions, local areas to capture a greater share of uplift in land values for infrastructure and social housing on large schemes.

By Thomas Aubrey

2 November 2018

CPP's Thomas Aubrey provides evidence at APPG on Land Value Capture

The evidence is based on recent work arguing that a greater share of the uplift in land value resulting from planning permission awards should help fund infrastructure investment.

By CPP