Comment

Draft Black Country Plan

Representation ID: 11541

Received: 05/10/2021

Respondent: Hawbush Community Gardens

Representation Summary:

Im sorry, with limited time to scan the draft plan, I'm not sure this is the appropriate place to comment, but I do have a concern regarding the issue of "social housing" and "affordable housing". I feel there is a great need for both but fear that affordable houses have created a distortion of the market as a result of "buy-to-let" investors increasing prices beyond the reach of young people. I make this comment in reference to:
6.9 Parts of Dudley have been identified as needing some form of housing market intervention