The challenges lurking under the plan for 40,000 railway homes

08 Sep 2025 By CN Contributor

Digital Edition: The challenges lurking under the plan for 40,000 railway homes

Daniel Singh is a director at Clancy Consulting The government’s announcement that it plans to build up to 40,000 homes on surplus railway land is a bold, welcome move. Platform4, a new government-backed development company, is championing local regeneration in areas including Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham…

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