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  • Because that's what people want!
    It sucks. All over Brandenburg they build whatever wherever and then people realise they have a carport but the next supermarket/school/whatever is very far away.

    build on vast swaths of green field sites, developing them in the cheapest possible way for the most personal gain, and with the most detrimental environmental and social impact

  • It’s often all people can choose, so I don’t think that’s quite right. There’s very little diversity in builders in the UK, and we have one of the most centralised anti-competitive sectors in the west.

    They’re also largely just representing their own interests, and responding to too many incentives for capturing land value uplift.

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