Where do the houses go?

The phrase “housing crisis” has become the default way we approach housing these days, and not just in Bristol. The Bristol Post even have a ‘housing crisis’ news tag, which you can scroll through at your leisure.

The Bristol City Council housing waiting list is over 16,000, according to the current administration, and targets have been set against housing. These would have led to 2000 homes a year, 800 affordable in their first administration if they’d been met (they weren’t).