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BTR

Closing the gap: Why BTR needs political understanding to meet its potential

Andy Jones July 24, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesAndy Jones of LRG says BTR will fall short of its potential unless the disconnect between developers and those shaping policy on the ground is addressed.

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Rachel Reeves delivers Spring Statement

Spring Statement: housebuilding forecast to hit a 40-year high

Claudia Schergna March 28, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: In her first Spring Statement as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves laid out Labour’s plan to tackle economic instability with a combination of spending cuts, investment pledges and planning reforms.

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Multigenerational BTR

The later living sector: opportunities for BTR suburban communities

Andy Jones January 23, 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutesAndy Jones of LRG looks at suburban BTR’s potential to expand its offer to include genuine multi-generational communities.

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BTR planning

Opinion: BTR is still under threat from obstacles in the planning system

Andy Jones December 16, 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutesDespite the recent updates to the NPPF, the BTR sector is still being held back by obstacles in the planning system, says Andy Jones of Leaders Romans Group (LRG).

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suburban BTR

BTR’s potential to de-risk development

Andy Jones August 8, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutesAndy Jones, group director, corporate lettings & BTR at Leaders Romans Group (LRG), looks at the positive fundamentals behind the suburban BTR sector.

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Can traditional BTR learn from the successes of suburban BTR?

Andy Jones June 5, 2024

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe challenges of transferring the values of urban BTR to suburban BTR have forced innovation in the sector. And now the lessons learnt can be used to reinvigorate the traditional urban BTR model, says Andy Jones of Leaders Romans Group.

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