Ready to grow your property business without the hype? Start your free two-month membership trial with This Property Life today! <a href="https://bit.ly/this-propertylife-memebership" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/this-propertylife-memebership</a>——————————————————————In this episode, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahpropertyandbusiness/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sarah Blaney</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-c-651a141a1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nick Claydon</a> respond directly to a recent BBC Panorama documentary on the UK government's ambitious pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029. What You'll Learn:<ul><li>Why the government’s 1.5 million homes promise might as well be fiction</li><li>How Thatcher’s Right to Buy scheme broke the social housing system</li><li>Why apprenticeships dried up, and why nobody wants to be a bricklayer anymore</li><li>How local councillors and planning committees kill good development</li><li>What “grey belt” land is, and why it could be the real answer to housing shortages</li></ul>Timestamps[03:02] - Housing Crisis Origins: Thatcher, Right to Buy & No Replacements[04:57] - Construction Chaos: Brexit, Boomers & University Overload[09:10] - The Fantasy of 1.5 Million New Homes[12:16] - Why Landlords Aren’t the Villains You Think[15:24] - Greenbelt vs Grey Belt: The Land We Can’t Touch[20:17] - Planning Hell: Local Council Shenanigans[27:31] - Eight Years for Planning on a Brownfield Site[29:34] - Nutrient Neutrality, Sewage, and 40-Year Mistakes[32:48] - Final Thoughts: How Do We Fix This?This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by:Visit <a href="https://thispropertylife.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thispropertylife.co.uk</a> for more resources, networking events, and industry insights.Follow Sarah Blaney Socials:<ul><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahpropertyandbusiness/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahpropertyandbusiness/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sarah.blaney.1232" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/sarah.blaney.1232</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sarah.in.property/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/sarah.in.property/</a></li></ul>Follow Nick Claydon Socials:<ul><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-c-651a141a1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-c-651a141a1/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul>Follow This Property Life Podcast on Socials:<ul><li>Website:<a href="https://thispropertylife.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thispropertylife.co.uk/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Apple: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/this-property-life-podcast/id1540075591" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/this-property-life-podcast/id1540075591</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6ULlN2eRKWojGRAkiSa0mZ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/6ULlN2eRKWojGRAkiSa0mZ</a>&nbsp;</li><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmPj98bC6swNuYRCaUGPUg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmPj98bC6swNuYRCaUGPUg</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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