Housing Issues In The Uk Flashcards
Is their a lack of homes in the uk?
Yes more people are demanding
homes but less housing is
being built.
Where is the fastest population growth in the uk?
The population in the south east and cities are growing at a fast rate
Is housing prices affordable in the UK?
No housing in the UK is becoming difficult to afford for a vast amount of people
Give three solutions to the lack of housing in the UK?
The government has ambitions plans- to build 240,000 new homes each year by 2016
Greenfield site
Land that has not been built on before, usually in the countryside on the edge of the built up area.
Brownfield site
Land that has been built on before and is to be cleared and Reused. These sites are often in the inner city.