Land grab for housing angers National Trust

Independent: Land "twice the size of Leicester" is to be released by the Government in order to tackle the shortage of housing across the UK. Home-ownership in England is predicted to fall from 72 per cent to just 64 per cent over the next decade, the lowest level since the mid-1980s. At the same time the average house price is predicted to rise from £214,647 this year to £260,304 in 2016. Grant Shapps, the Housing Minister, admitted that not enough houses had been built, but claimed that this could......

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