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Failure to launch: how the Stag Brewery regeneration represents all our planning & housing woes
What would you say if you were told that a 22-acre brownfield site in London’s zone 3, well connected to overground, underground and bus services, and located on a beautiful stretch of the river Thames is going to remain undeveloped for the foreseeable future? To top it off, it has full planning consent for 1100 homes after a ten-year planning saga. That’s what’s happening in Mortlake, SW London. Coincidentally, during the same week that the Mayor of London launched his Dra
Aug 123 min read


New housing, no infrastructure
Following the government’s cabinet reshuffle earlier this month, the new Housing minister, Steve Read, issued a “call to arms” to “build...
Sep 27, 20255 min read


We need to rethink what makes a development viable
Two stories this week – and it’s only Wednesday - highlight the need to rethink and redefine how the financial viability of housing and...
Aug 17, 20226 min read
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