Toby Lloyd
@tobylloyd.bsky.social
Policy wonk, spad, consultant, writer, Londoner. Housing, urbanism and transport mainly.
Combination of parenting and personal body clock means I tend to work 10-2pm then 10-2am…
October 24, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Combination of parenting and personal body clock means I tend to work 10-2pm then 10-2am…
The OBR's recent report on investment has this startling chart, but not the data behind it. Do the green lines turn negative in the 1980s due to the New Towns Development Corporations paying off their debts, council house sales under the Right to Buy, or something else? obr.uk/docs/dlm_upl...
September 30, 2024 at 9:09 PM
The OBR's recent report on investment has this startling chart, but not the data behind it. Do the green lines turn negative in the 1980s due to the New Towns Development Corporations paying off their debts, council house sales under the Right to Buy, or something else? obr.uk/docs/dlm_upl...
Latest planning stats are miserable... the housebuilding downturn is getting serious. gov.uk/government/s...
June 13, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Latest planning stats are miserable... the housebuilding downturn is getting serious. gov.uk/government/s...
A crushed Tesla and George W Bush’s paintings: photos of the day – Thursday www.theguardian.com/news/gallery...
March 14, 2024 at 9:19 PM
A crushed Tesla and George W Bush’s paintings: photos of the day – Thursday www.theguardian.com/news/gallery...
You may not like my housing policy-heavy content, but at least I have a cute dog. (This had better work, @columnist.bsky.social)
March 13, 2024 at 3:02 PM
You may not like my housing policy-heavy content, but at least I have a cute dog. (This had better work, @columnist.bsky.social)
Don’t over read this morning’s news that house prices have started rising again (one months data only etc).
Overall picture remains one of stagnation, with prices far too high for most people to afford - but not rising enough to spur more market supply. builtplace.com/jrf-reboot/
Overall picture remains one of stagnation, with prices far too high for most people to afford - but not rising enough to spur more market supply. builtplace.com/jrf-reboot/
March 1, 2024 at 9:27 AM
Don’t over read this morning’s news that house prices have started rising again (one months data only etc).
Overall picture remains one of stagnation, with prices far too high for most people to afford - but not rising enough to spur more market supply. builtplace.com/jrf-reboot/
Overall picture remains one of stagnation, with prices far too high for most people to afford - but not rising enough to spur more market supply. builtplace.com/jrf-reboot/
In which, for the first time ever, I made a housing market prediction that has turned out to be accurate: that prices would soften but not crash, prompting a 'worst of all worlds' scenario of supply falling without prices correcting to affordable levels (ok, it was @resi-analyst.bsky.social)
February 29, 2024 at 12:52 PM
In which, for the first time ever, I made a housing market prediction that has turned out to be accurate: that prices would soften but not crash, prompting a 'worst of all worlds' scenario of supply falling without prices correcting to affordable levels (ok, it was @resi-analyst.bsky.social)
And they were spoiled for choice too - see the next three linked articles:
February 27, 2024 at 1:31 PM
And they were spoiled for choice too - see the next three linked articles:
Polling suggests it’s a top 4 issue - though that may be driven by the govt banging on about it…
December 7, 2023 at 10:54 PM
Polling suggests it’s a top 4 issue - though that may be driven by the govt banging on about it…
Bob Dylan, Bootleg Series vol 1-3
November 7, 2023 at 11:12 PM
Bob Dylan, Bootleg Series vol 1-3