{"id":100306,"date":"2018-10-21T21:19:09","date_gmt":"2018-10-21T14:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/self-built-houses-next-step-for-council-housing-says-lga-chief\/"},"modified":"2018-10-21T22:03:52","modified_gmt":"2018-10-21T15:03:52","slug":"self-built-houses-next-step-for-council-housing-says-lga-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/self-built-houses-next-step-for-council-housing-says-lga-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"'Self-built' houses next step for council housing, says LGA chief"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nLord Porter says future tenants may be able to help design their future council homesA single episode of the TV show Grand Designs is enough to deter most people from ever trying to build their own home, but town hall bosses believe tens of thousands of homes in the next generation of council housing should be self-built.Lord Porter, the chairman of the Local Government Association, told the Guardian he wants to \u201cset forth a million builders\u201d and give residents a role in the design and construction of as many as 100,000 new council-built homes. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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