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The Government's social and affordable homes announcement in context
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (214+ words) Five pieces of our research to put the Government's announcement on affordable and social housing in context. Blog post published on 25 August 2026 by Centre for Cities Centre for Cities research has long highlighted the role of public housebuilding in tackling…...
Existing neighbourhoods need to change to close the density gap
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (702+ words) How British cities can close the density gap by adding homes in existing neighbourhoods. Blog post published on 7 May 2026 by Luka Kovacevic Recent Centre for Cities research has shown that British cities are significantly less dense than their international peers…...
Briefing launch - How planning policies have shaped urban densities over time and lessons for today
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (181+ words) Join Centre for Cities' Maurice Lange and Luka Kovacevic for the launch of a new briefing on how planning policies have historically shaped urban density, and the implications for today. Event starts at 12:00 - 12:45 on 23 April 2026 at Online, via Zoom and…...
‘Medium’ sites should be exempt from on-site affordable housing
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (672+ words) Blog post published on 22 April 2026 by Anthony Breach One of the Government’s big planning reforms is a shake-up of affordable housing in England. The new National Planning Policy Framework has proposed that more new affordable housing should be funded through…...
What British cities can learn from Zohran Mamdani’s new housing policy
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (736+ words) What New York’s ADU reforms can teach British planners about unlocking more homes in existing neighbourhoods. Blog post published on 1 April 2026 by Xuanru Lin Last month, in a bid to ease housing supply issues, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that New…...