1. RTPI-CIH Planning for Housing Network 12th February 2015 SHARP PLANNING PLUS Malcolm Sharp

2. SHARP PLANNING PLUS THE REMIT Sponsored by Labour Independent Chair: Sir Michael Lyons Road map to secure 200,000 homes per year by the end of the next parliament Personal reflection not speaking for the Commission

3. SHARP PLANNING PLUS THE COMMISSIONERS: Chair: Sir Michael Lyons Tom Bloxham – Chairman Urban Splash Mark Clare - C. Exec. Barratts Julia Evans – C. Exec. N.F.B. Kate Henderson – C. Exec. T.C.P.A. Bill Hughes – M.D. Legal and General Property Grania Long – C. Exec. C.I.H. Simon Marsh – Head of Planning Policy RSPB David Orr – C. Exec. N.H.F. Richard Parker – Partner & Head of Housing PWC Malcolm Sharp – Past Pres P.O.S. Cllr Ed Turner – Dpty. Ldr. Oxford Prof. Cecilia Wong – Spatial Plng Univ. Manchester

4. SHARP PLANNING PLUS The Lyons Housing Review Mobilising across the nation to build the homes Our children need

5. SHARP PLANNING PLUS A housing crisis of our own making National focus on delivery Land supply Ensuring land is built out Communities driving their own development A new generation of Garden Cities and Garden Suburbs The house building industry Quality, Design and Sustainability Housing for all

6. SHARP PLANNING PLUS THE CASE 2013109,000 new build Last 10 years avearge p a 137,000 pa Need243,000 pa

7. SHARP PLANNING PLUS THE CASE Good homes underpin all our collective ambitions – stable communities, educational attainment; “quality of life” A major contribution to a stronger national economy, an important domestic industry, greater labour mobility, building on opportunity Critical to the control of inflation Current system one cause of increasing inequaliity

8. SHARP PLANNING PLUS Two background Issues: Enough land (in the right place) (but its not all planning fault) Capacity to build (both more ‘developers’ and ‘construction capability skills etc) But more complex than this.

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