The new Labour government aims to kickstart Britain's construction industry by unblocking the planning system, creating new towns, and permitting development on parts of the green belt. However, can these plans overcome inevitable opposition? Property commentator Anne Ashworth poses the questions to Dominic Agace, Chief Executive of Winkworth, and Adam Stackhouse, Managing Director of Winkworth Developments and Commercial Investments who offer some insights into the new government’s plans.
How will Labour’s new plans impact the property market?
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