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50 Shades of PlanningNot the NPPFLast week, on NPPF deadline day, Sam Stafford was in Manchester and took the opportunity to catch up with friends of the podcast Katie Wray, David Diggle, Greg Dickson, Mark Parkinson and Claire Petricca-Riding at the studios of Reform Radio.
Conscious that the podcast has covered the revised NPPF in episodes 128 and 131, they talked about some of the other current hot planning topics. They talked about brownfield passports and why existing tools in the box are not being used already; they talked about the Labour Party Conference, which led on to conversation about a Plan for England...2024-10-0552 min
The Rundown by PoliticsHomeLabour's first 100 days in powerAfter the first King’s Speech under a Labour government for 15 years, a host of policy experts joins Alain Tolhurst to look at what the first 100 days of a Keir Starmer administration will look like, after the new Prime Minister said his plan for government would "take the brakes off Britain" and put the country on the "path of national renewal". Joining the pod are Harry Quilter-Pinner, interim exec director at think tank IPPR, Ryan Wain, executive director for politics at the Tony Blair Institute, Laura McInerney, education journalist and co-founder of the app Teacher Tapp, Ben Zaranko, senior re...2024-07-1847 min50 Shades of PlanningA LURA LURA LaughsWhilst in London this week Sam Stafford recorded an end-of-month ramblechat with Ben Castell, Catriona Riddell, Gilian Macinnes and Nicola Gooch.
The conversation takes in all manner of things, including the Levelling Up & Regeneration Act, news of which broke during the recording. They talk about the two part documentary 'Britain's Housing Crisis: What Went Wrong?' and touch too on nutrient neutrality. For the die hard 50 Shades fans there is some strategic planning and housing target chat in there too. A disclaimer though. This episode does feature some singing so consider yourselves warned about that.
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The Great Unravelling Film PodcastHousing, the original permacrisisFreddie Poser from PricedOut and particle accelerator physicist Luke Dycks join Ben and Mat to discuss the perennial political hot potato that is housing and the NIMBYism that keeps the fire burning. Also it's Ben's birthday and this is what he's chosen to do to celebrate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thegreatunravelling.substack.com2022-12-0955 min
#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 13: Building more low-income housingIn Episode 13 we are joined by none other than US housing policy expert Mark Shelburne from Novogradac & Company, where he advises states across America on the innovative affordable housing funding mechanism the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). Join Freddie and Chris in the discussion with Mark on how this supply-side mechanism works and how it could be applied to deliver new social housing if adopted here in England.#PricedOutPodcast Hosts:Freddie PoserChris WorrallSupport the show2022-11-1648 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 12: A Home of One's OwnIn this episode we discuss Hashi Mohamed`s latest book A Home of One`s Own, where we discuss his own past suffering of housing security and his reflections of the housing crisis from his professional background as a planning barrister. In the book Hashi discusses how the voice of the very people who one day might benefit from homes being built are unrepresented and how power structures involving planning seem to keep it that way. Listen to the podcast to find out how these structures stifle progress and what it ultimately means to have a home.2022-09-2345 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 11: From NIMBY to YIMBYOn this episode of the #PricedOutPodcast we interview Tim Lund on his journey from NIMBY to YIMBY. We uncover what it is like inside some of the most NIMBY organisations out there and how someone with such an affection for the countryside can also say "Yes in My Back Yard". Don't miss out on this uniquely insightful exposé. #PricedOutPodcast Hosts:Freddie PoserChris WorrallSupport the show2022-09-1348 min
#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 10: Planning's Secret Heros?This time on the #PricedOutPodcast we talk to Paul Smith, Managing Director of the Strategic Land Group about the world of land promotion - the most important development industry you've never heard of!Land promotion is an industry most of us may never have heard of but it's crucial to making sure sites get permission and new homes are delivered. In this episode Paul talks us through what the industry does, how it does it and what the Government needs to do to help solve the #HousingCrisis!#PricedOutPodcastHosts:Freddie Poser - D...2022-08-2452 min
#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 9: How zoning broke the American city, with Nolan GrayThe #PricedOutPodcast is back! This time we talk to M. Nolan Gray about his new book: Arbitrary Lines, How Zoning Broke the American CityWe cover everything from the history of zoning up to the present day and beyond. We ask where did it all go so wrong and can we do anything about it? Nolan Gray is the research director for our friends over at California YIMBY and writes brilliantly about how the seemingly-dull topic of land use regulation drives how we live and stunts the growth of our cities. This is not an interview to...2022-07-281h 0050 Shades of PlanningAn amassing of Think TanksWho are the people and the organisations that have had the most influence over planning during the past couple of years?
One could make a case for Jack Airey and Policy Exchange. Airey, who joined Localis having graduated in geography, became Head of Housing at Policy Exchange before being appointed Downing Street’s special adviser on housing and planning. In the spirit of Dominic Cummings’ shake-up of government apparatus, the attraction of Airey could have been his Policy Exchange paper called ‘Rethinking the Planning System for the 21st Century’, some of which found it’s way into the albeit...2022-02-1257 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 8: Councils' role in building homes, with Cllr Shama TatlerWe talk to Councillor Shama Tatler, Lead Member for Regeneration & Property at Brent Council.We cover the levers councils have to build homes, councils' role in the planning system, neighbourhood plans, and the very successful regeneration scheme at Wembley Park - the largest build-to-rent scheme in the UK.#PricedOutPodcastHosts:Reuben Young, Affordable Homes Lead, PricedOutChris Worrall, editor of Redbrick blogSupport the show2021-06-2949 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 7: The planning system in the courts, with Zack SimonsIn this episode we talk to Zack Simons, planning barrister at Landmark Chambers, and blogger at planoraks.com, about how planning policy and local support/opposition play out in the courts, as well as discussing the green belt (a lot!).#PricedOutPodcastHosts:Reuben Young, Affordable Homes Lead, PricedOutChris Worrall, Editor of Redbrick blogSupport the show2021-06-291h 00#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 6: Planning and zoning in the US, with Dr Emily HamiltonWe are joined by Emily Hamilton, leading thinker in urban economics and land-use policy and Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center, George Mason University.We discuss the opportunities and pitfalls associated with zonal planning systems, the YIMBY movement in the US and the UK, gentrification, and more!#PricedOutPodcastHosts:Reuben Young, Affordable Homes Lead, PricedOutChris Worrall, Editor of Redbrick blogSupport the show2021-06-2940 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 5: Private developers and the homebuilding model, with Philip BarnesIn this episode we talk to Philip Barnes, Director of Land & Planning at homebuilder Barratt.We cover the developer business model, landbanking, barriers to developers building homes, and how much democratisation should be present in the planning system.#PricedOutPodcastHosts:Reuben Young, Affordable Homes Lead, PricedOutChris Worrall, Editor of Redbrick blogSupport the show2021-06-2938 min
Property Roundup on iPropertyRadio: The property conversation starts hereProperty Matters, June 22nd: PricedOut UK and London YIMBY's Anya Martin talks affordable housing, NIMBY-ism and housing policies that workOn #PropertyMatters iPropertyRadio.com this week host Carol Tallon speaks to Anya Martin, housing advocate with PricedOut UK and London YIMBY about affordable housing, flawed policymaking, NIMBY-ism, the dangers of polarising different solution providers and the potential power of communities.
Also, in the interview repeated references are made to research undertaken by Anya into international housing policies that appear to be having a positive effect, particularly in Australia’s New South Wales. You can read Anya’s article in full here: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/a-place-in-the-sun/
Watch back: https://youtu.be/vmo5JbjKC0g2021-06-2455 min
The Great Unravelling Film PodcastYes In My Backyard with Anya MartinBen and Mat discuss the UK housing crisis with PricedOut Director and YIMBY campaigner, Anya Martin. What makes the UK's housing market so incredibly dysfunctional compared to other countries and what can be done about it? Also featuring a guest monologue kindly contributed by Head of Political Economy at the Institute of Economic Affairs, Kristian Niemietz.Anya on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnyaMartin8Kristian on Twitter: https://twitter.com/K_NiemietzThe Great Unravelling on Twitter: https://twitter.com/UnravelPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2021-06-0347 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 4: Delivering affordable homes, with Dr Stanimira MilchevaThe fourth and final episode of PricedOut's podcast series on how to solve the housing crisis.This week we're joined by Dr Stanimira Milcheva, associate professor in Real Estate and Infrastructure Finance at the University College London. Stani's recent research has looked at how government can deliver more affordable homes with the same level of investmentWe talk about housing affordability and the different levers government can pull to deliver more affordable homes.#PricedOutPodcastHosts: Chris Worrall, Editor of Red Brick BlogAnya Martin, Head of Policy at PricedOut2020-12-2145 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 3: Housing affordability and property taxes, with Prof Christine WhiteheadThe third episode of PricedOut's four-part podcast series on how to solve the housing crisis.This week we're joined by Christine Whitehead, Emeritus Professor of Housing Economics and Deputy Director at LSE London. Christine is an internationally renowned economist and has recently published her book "Understanding Affordability: The Economics of Housing Markets" with Professor Geoffrey Meen. We talk about what housing affordability means, the myth that there is no housing shortage, and how we should understand the role of supply and demand in housing costs, amongst other things!#PricedOutPodcastHosts: Re...2020-11-0942 min#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 2: The private rented sector, with Alicia KennedyThe second episode of PricedOut's four-part podcast series on how to solve the housing crisis.This week we're joined by Alicia Kennedy, director of Generation Rent and peer in the House of Lords. We talk about experiences in the rental market, professionalising the sector, deposits, landlord licensing, and whether there are too many landlords!#PricedOutPodcastHosts: Reuben Young, Director of PricedOutAnya Martin, Head of Policy at PricedOutEditor:Chris Worrall, Editor of Red Brick BlogSupport the show2020-10-2650 min
#PricedOutPodcastEpisode 1: Planning reform, with Lord Bob KerslakePricedOut launches its four-part series on how to solve the housing crisis. The first episode features special guest Lord Bob Kerslake, former head of the civil service, discussing government's controversial new reforms for the planning system. #PricedOutPodcastHosts: Reuben Young, Director of PricedOutAnya Martin, Head of Policy at PricedOutChris Worrall, Editor of Red Brick BlogSupport the show2020-10-0847 min
The Floor Is Yours With FemiEpisode 7 - George Aylett, Tom Copley & moreHousing was the main issue on the agenda for the latest episode of The Floor Is Yours; joining Femi to discuss the issue was writer Emma Burnell, Labour’s housing spokesman in the London Assembly Tom Copley, and Rueben Young, director of PricedOut. Also joining the show was Labour activist George Aylett, who was on the phone from Hull to discuss the level of political debate on Twitter as well as housing.2019-01-2559 min
Priced Out: The PodcastEP 26: Opportunity Zones. Holiday Break. What's Ahead for Season 2Happy Holidays from the #PricedOut #podcast. We're wrapping up Season 1 and our first year as a podcast. It's been awesome and thank you for your support. In this conversation between Andru and Cornelius, Andru unwraps a present! Cornelius begs. Andru talks about black comic books. And we promise we will look/sound less janky next year.
We also preview our other major podcast goals for 2019. Last but not least, Cornelius goes off on Qualified Opportunity Zones. Next year, Trump will turn the 900 lb gorilla of gentrification into Godzilla, as the Federal Government gets into the gentrification game. That said, some...2018-12-2131 min
Henry Pryor29th Dec 2018 - Jeremy Vine, Radio 2Bank of England Governor is reported to be preparing for a 30% fall in house prices in the event of a 'hard Brexit'. I'm joined by Ruben from PricedOut to discuss what he really said and what the implications might be IF prices were to crash.2018-11-2907 minPriced Out: The PodcastEP 18: Journalism and Behind the Scenes of Priced Out (the documentary)This edition of Priced Out: The Podcast is a discussion about the journalism behind the making of Priced Out (the documentary).
Topics ranged from dealing with controversial sources, navigating government "obfuscation" and storylines in which both the government and the voters themselves are partially to blame.
The talk was recorded at Migration Brewing Company in Northeast Portland and was sponsored by the local chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists, the Online News Association and Solutions Journalism. The Q&A was moderated by Sara Roth, an investigative web-based reporter for KGW NewsChannel8. The event featured sever long clips from the...2018-10-0355 min