Rural Homelessness Focus of new Study
Monday, 22 November 2021
Rural homelessness is an unseen crisis in the countryside, driven by limited access to services and an absence of affordable homes
Rural communities are grappling with a severe affordable housing crisis, marked by high house prices, elevated living costs, and lower incomes, threatening their sustainability and vitality.
Rural homelessness is an unseen crisis in the countryside, driven by limited access to services and an absence of affordable homes
According to the Campaign for Rural England (CPRE), nearly 21,000 brownfield sites of different sizes are registered on local authority databases in England, with the capacity for 1,061,346 new homes
NHS workers have called the stress of finding a rental property in Cornwall
A YouGov poll by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) revealed that only two in five 16 to 25-year-olds who are living in the countryside anticipate staying there over
House prices registered the strongest monthly rise for 14 years in September, pushing the average cost of a home to a record high and reversing a three-month decline in annual
The government’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda will need a rethink if it is to address rural housing needs, says Graham Biggs
The Office of National Statistics revealed that house prices rose up to three times faster in some rural areas compared to the national average in July
Rural rent prices in the UK are rising four times faster than in cities, intensifying a countryside housing emergency that is hitting young, marginalised and disadvantaged people
The Times reports that the government is reportedly backtracking on its commitment to overhaul planning laws in order to accelerate infrastructure projects with a target of building 300,000 homes a
The majority of the Government’s new £8.6bn “affordable homes programme” will be directed at helping homebuyers rather than renters
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Rural communities are grappling with a severe affordable housing crisis, marked by high house prices, elevated living costs, and lower incomes, threatening their sustainability and vitality.
Rural homelessness is an unseen crisis in the countryside, driven by limited access to services and an absence of affordable homes
According to the Campaign for Rural England (CPRE), nearly 21,000 brownfield sites of different sizes are registered on local authority databases in England, with the capacity for 1,061,346 new homes and 53% already having planning permission in place
NHS workers have called the stress of finding a rental property in Cornwall
A YouGov poll by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) revealed that only two in five 16 to 25-year-olds who are living in the countryside anticipate staying there over the next five years
House prices registered the strongest monthly rise for 14 years in September, pushing the average cost of a home to a record high and reversing a three-month decline in annual growth
The government’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda will need a rethink if it is to address rural housing needs, says Graham Biggs
The Office of National Statistics revealed that house prices rose up to three times faster in some rural areas compared to the national average in July
Rural rent prices in the UK are rising four times faster than in cities, intensifying a countryside housing emergency that is hitting young, marginalised and disadvantaged people
The Times reports that the government is reportedly backtracking on its commitment to overhaul planning laws in order to accelerate infrastructure projects with a target of building 300,000 homes a year in England, following criticism from southern voters and MPs, who said the changes would lead to the “suburbanisation” of green areas without delivering much-needed affordable housing
The majority of the Government’s new £8.6bn “affordable homes programme” will be directed at helping homebuyers rather than renters
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