New Posts For Thread: Thornberry on Peston.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-pestonWoeful!If I were a thrusting young male who couldn't afford to buy a property I would probably turn to stealing from the mega rich.Plenty of robberies being reported some including murder.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551861965#551861965If I were a thrusting young male who couldn't afford to buy a property I would probably turn to stealing from the mega rich.Plenty of robberies being reported some including murder.Mon, 08 May 2017 12:33:36 -0500Indeed small developments are exempt but the majority of developments are legally required to provide a percentage which can be 30%. The mix of "affordable" housing is negotiated with the local authority.Im not saying you are wrong concerning the levhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860693#551860693Indeed small developments are exempt but the majority of developments are legally required to provide a percentage which can be 30%. The mix of "affordable" housing is negotiated with the local authority.Im not saying you are wrong concerning the levMon, 08 May 2017 09:15:10 -0500As I understand it , if there's less than a certain amount of houses on a development site , then there is no obligation to build ' affordable houses ' The term affordable Is a joke. Near where I live, six 4 bedroom houses and two 3 bedroom ' affordahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860603#551860603As I understand it , if there's less than a certain amount of houses on a development site , then there is no obligation to build ' affordable houses ' The term affordable Is a joke. Near where I live, six 4 bedroom houses and two 3 bedroom ' affordaMon, 08 May 2017 09:03:43 -0500Another fantasy dreamt up by the Spivshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860459#551860459Another fantasy dreamt up by the SpivsMon, 08 May 2017 08:45:37 -0500One thing is for sure the Thatcherite dream of a property owning democracy is now dead in the waterhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860455#551860455One thing is for sure the Thatcherite dream of a property owning democracy is now dead in the waterMon, 08 May 2017 08:44:59 -0500If you are interested there must be plenty online about planning obligations and section 106 agreements and what percentage of the housing has to be classed as affordable. In lots of cases it was certainly 30%.Like I said above Councils are supposedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860451#551860451If you are interested there must be plenty online about planning obligations and section 106 agreements and what percentage of the housing has to be classed as affordable. In lots of cases it was certainly 30%.Like I said above Councils are supposedMon, 08 May 2017 08:44:40 -0500Thats written by someone like you who doesnt understand the planning system.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860401#551860401Thats written by someone like you who doesnt understand the planning system.Mon, 08 May 2017 08:35:10 -0500This explains what's going on ....http://www.politics.co.uk/comment-analysis/2017/02/07/tory-plans-for-the-housing-crisis-involve-no-social-housinghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860335#551860335This explains what's going on ....http://www.politics.co.uk/comment-analysis/2017/02/07/tory-plans-for-the-housing-crisis-involve-no-social-housingMon, 08 May 2017 08:18:16 -0500Developments other than for just a couple of houses have to provide a mix of social housing. If they dont provide enough "to rent for perpetuity" you should blame the local council as usually they decide the mix they want according to local housing nhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860317#551860317Developments other than for just a couple of houses have to provide a mix of social housing. If they dont provide enough "to rent for perpetuity" you should blame the local council as usually they decide the mix they want according to local housing nMon, 08 May 2017 08:15:43 -0500Dotchinite. Give me the figures. How many Council houses have been built by this Tory Government since they were last elected. And I mean Social houses, built for people to rent from the council. Not the joke of ' affordable houses'https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30871339/thornberry-on-peston?post_id=551860291#551860291Dotchinite. Give me the figures. How many Council houses have been built by this Tory Government since they were last elected. And I mean Social houses, built for people to rent from the council. Not the joke of ' affordable houses'Mon, 08 May 2017 08:08:22 -0500