Including seeking to boost our evidence and understanding of what drives housing affordability, and how transitions and changes in people’s lives affect that
The lead contacts are: Lesley Smith, Senior Principal Research Officer, Analysis, Research and Co-ordination Unit, Analysis and Data Directorate: Lesley.Smith@levellingup.gov.uk and David Hughes, Head of the Chief Scientific Adviser’s office: psChiefScientificAdviser@levellingup.gov.uk.
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
The UK Government is once again embracing the 'prefab'. However, rather than the iconic bungalows of the post-war housing emergency, or the ageing concrete tower blocks that still dominate many urban skylines, today's of...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Leeds
The project focuses on understanding the MMC sector and its role in addressing the housing crisis in England, which is directly related to the question.
Our research will explore why households sometimes choose to own the home they live in and why the rental market may fail to provide an adequate and reasonably priced alternative. As household ownership choices are inher...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: Institute for Fiscal Studies
The project explores the dynamics of housing tenure choice and its influence on urban/suburban housing patterns, which is partially relevant to the question.
Places for People (PfP), one of the largest housing development and management organisations in the UK, will partner the Centre for Comparative Housing Research (CCHR) at De Montfort University in this knowledge exchange...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: De Montfort University
The project focuses on boosting the supply of affordable rented housing in the UK by learning from other countries, which is not directly relevant to the question.