Can cutting regulation spur house building?

摘要

Building regulations are stifling development, tying people to their homes for too long and preventing England from accumulating the diverse stock of housing it so desperately needs, a group oflead-ing housing architects has warned. Andy von Bradsky, chairman at PRP Architects and a member of the government's four-strong Challenge Panel that is overseeing the overhaul ofbuilding standards across England, said criteria such as Lifetime Homes were hindering housing construction.