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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Nicholas Cecil

Build like Croydon to ease London housing crisis with 5,700 new homes a year, Sadiq Khan urged by new report

London boroughs and Sir Sadiq Khan are being urged to adopt suburban house building rules previously used by Croydon to ease the capital’s homes crisis.

A new report by the Centre for Cities argued that spreading development practices that were used in Croydon across the city could lead to 5,700 more homes being built a year.

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