UK Housing Bill has some Worried and others Jumping for Joy

Posted By Jenn Brockman on May 20, 2008 @ 3:17 pm

If you live in the UK, you’ve likely heard about the push by the government to build millions of homes in the area and the worries that some organizations have about the housing boom taking over green belt and green field lands.

Unfortunately, much of the land for sale in the UK is what exists as farming land and forestry area which environmentalists are fighting to protect from the government pushing through legislation to build on. UK land investment can be a smart bet but it could  potentially lead to the destruction of the natural resources with in the United Kingdom.

Without the developments however, many families will be looking to other than UK land to build and live.  The housing bill aims to bring more public lands available to build family homes and to build about seventy thousand homes per year, though some say it should be many more than that.







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