Elizabeth and Brad from National CPRE on key finding of CPRE's report on Rural Affordable Housing

Elizabeth Bundred-Woodward, Planning Policy Lead and Brad Taylor, Rural Policy and Campaigns Officer both at National CPRE look at the key findings of CPRE’s November 2023 report on Rural Affordable Housing, with a particular focus on Dorset and the Southwest. The recording also includes (after 21 minutes) discussions on 'Hope value' pressing for measures that would reduce the price of land, the standard method and the need for a mechanism for allocating land only for affordable housing or social housing.
Dorset CPRE Planning Conference on Affordable Housing, online on 20th June 2024
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The provision of affordable housing is a major campaign issue for all political parties. Dorset CPRE feels strongly that the delivery of the housing that addresses the county’s real needs requires careful consideration.
Dorset CPRE feels strongly that the delivery of the housing that addresses the county’s real needs requires careful consideration. To help understand the issues more fully that face the nation generally, Dorset specifically and consider potential solutions, Dorset CPRE organised a free online conference on Thursday 20th June 2024 with presentations by national and local experts in Affordable Housing.