Research and Publications

LSE London provides a base for urban research with an emphasis on projects with policy relevance. The centre serves as an information-sharing forum for academics, researchers, professionals and students.

Recent research and publications affiliated with LSE London include:

Books, Articles, Reports, Blogs & Videos

Meen, G. and Whitehead, C.M.E. (2020) Understanding Affordability: the economics of housing markets. Bristol University Press.
Whitehead, C.M.E. and Lunde, J. (Eds.). (2016) Milestones in European housing finance. Wiley-Blackwell.
Crook, T., Henneberry, J., and Whitehead, C. (2016) Planning gain: providing infrastructure and affordable housing. Wiley-Blackwell.
Kochan, B. (Ed.). (2014) Migration and London's growth. Final report of LSE London's HEIF 5 project on Migration and the Transformation of London led by Christine Whitehead, Ian Gordon and Tony Travers.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C., and Fernández-Arrigoitia, M. [Eds.]. (2014) Social housing in Europe. Wiley-Blackwell.
Scanlon, K., Bartlett, W., & Whitehead, C. (2014) The wider benefits of investments in the cultural heritage in the western Balkans: a pilot study. [Extract]. Council of Europe.
Kochan, B. and Scanlon, K. (eds.). (2011) Towards a sustainable private rented sector in the UK: the lessons from abroad. LSE London.
Kochan, B. and Scanlon, K. (eds.). )(2010) London Coping with Austerity: A review of housing, planning and public policy issues in 2010. LSE London.
Monk, S. and Whitehead, C. (2010). Making Housing more Affordable: the role of intermediate tenure. Wiley-Blackwell.

Whitehead, C., Scanlon, K., Voigtländer, M., Karlsson, J., Blanc, F. and Rotolo, M. (06/23), Financialization in 13 cities: an international comparative report, Report by LSE, LSE London, Realdania and Boligøkonomisk Videncenter. ISBN 978-87-93360-43-3.
Whitehead, C. and Crook, T. (06/2023), Achieving a more coherent and consistent approach to housing policy, An LSE London report for Family Building Society.
Lord, A., Dunning, R., Cheang, C., McAllister, P., Crook, T., and Whitehead, C. (03/2023), Exploring the potential effects of the proposed Infrastructure Levy, Report for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC).
Whitehead, C., Edge, A., Blanc, F., Rotolo, M. (03/2023), Managing Homelessness Responsibilities: A Case Study of Six London Authorities. LSE London Report.
Scanlon, K., Pannell, B., Williams, P., and Whitehead, C. (03/2023), Releasing the Mortgage Prisoners: Proposed solutions and illustrative costings, LSE London Report.
Whitehead, C. and Crook, T. (02/2023), Why is housing policy in such a mess? A call for a more strategic approach, An LSE London report for Family Building Society.
Scanlon, K (02/2023), Measuring Wellbeing: The approach taken by Grosvenor Property UK, Report for Grosvenor.
Barnes, June; Beharrell, Andrew; Robinson, Dickon; Scanlon, Kath; et Al. (02/2023), What is the future of high-rise housing? Examining the long-term social and financial impacts of residential towers.
Scanlon, K., Provan, B., Ivandić, R., Fernández-Reino, M., Whitehead, C. and Blanc, F. (12/2022), Cost-benefit analysis of extending support to domestic abuse victims with NRPF, LSE London and CASE.
Whithehead, C. and Edge, A. (26/8/2022), LSE London’s submission to the technical consultation on the Homelessness Prevention Grant 2023/24 onwards, LSE London's publication.
Holman, N., Whitehead, C., Scanlon, K., Crook, T., and Kemp, P. (22/08/2022), Evidence to the Levelling Up Select Committee on Rental Reform. LSE London's submission.
Milcheva, S., Whitehead, C., Scanlon K. and Damianov, D. (2022), Scoping Report for the Evaluation of the Affordable Homes Programme 2021-2026, Report for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Scanlon, K., Blanc, F. and Crankshaw, B. (2022), Local London renting under Covid: Effects of policy change and Covid on the lower end of the PRS, LSE London and Trust for London.
Benton, E., Karlsson, J., Pinter, I., Provan, B., Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2022), Social Cost Benefit Analysis of the no recourse to public funds (NRPF) policy in London, LSE London and CASE.
Scanlond, K., Whitehead, C. and Blanc. F. (2021), Private Landlords and Tax Challenges. Report for the National Residential Landlords Association.
Scanlon, K., Hudson, J., Fernández Arrigoitia, M., Ferreri, M., West, K., & Udagawa, C. (2021) 'Those little connections': Community-led housing and loneliness. Report for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Edge, A., Whitehead, C., Blanc, F., Karlsson, J., and Rotolo, M. (2021), Capital Letters: Final Report, LSE London.
Whitehead, C. and Rotolo, M. (2021), Support for homeless non-UK nationals with no access to public funds during COVID-19, LSE London Rapid Evidence for the Kerslake Commission Research commissioned by St. Mungo’s.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C. and Blanc, F. (2021), Lessons from the Stamp duty holiday, LSE London report for Family Building Society. London, United Kingdom.
Blanc, F., Boyle, J., Crook, T., Scanlon, K., Smith, S. and Whitehead, C. (2021), The Value, Incidence and Impact of Developer Contributions in Scotland, Scottish Government.
Whitehead, C., Scanlon, K., Edge, A., Holman, N., Rotolo, M., and Blanc, F. (2021), Homelessness and rough sleeping in the time of COVID-19. Published by LSE London, London School of Economics and Trust for London. London, United Kingdom.
Scanlon, K., and Cuna, L. (2020). Holistic evaluation of housing projects and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Some lessons from the field. Evaluation Perspectives Series, Council of Europe Development Bank, Paris, France.
Whitehead, C. (2020), Housing operations for migrants, returnees and Roma, Evalution Abstract, Council of Europe Development Bank, Paris, France.
Lunde, J. and Whitehead, C. (2021), How taxation varies between owner-occupation, private renting and other housing tenures in European countries? UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE), LSE London & Copenhagen Business School (CBS).
Whitehead, C. and Williams, P. (2020), Thinking outside the box: Exploring innovations in affordable home ownership, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE), LSE London & Building Societies Association.
Scanlon, K., Pannell, B., Williams, P., Longbottom, A. and Whitehead, C. (2020), Releasing the Mortgage Prisoners, LSE London.
Whitehead, C., Holman, N., Crankshaw, B. and Rotolo M. (2020), Where Now for the Private Rented Sector?, LSE London, London School of Economics and Political Science and Trust for London.
Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2020), London local government expenditure on ‘Everyone In’ An independent review by LSE London, LSE London.
Crankshaw, B., Whitehead, C. and Scanlon, K. (2020), Covid and Homelessness: what has been done? A Position Paper, LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K., Blanc, F., Drage, J., Reid, C. & Cook, J. (2020) A portrait of aspirant homeowners in London. LSE London report with Pocket Living and Metropolitan Workshop.
Holman, N. & Blanc, F. (2020) London Talks: A journey through London. KEI Report.
Blanc, F., Scanlon, K. & White, T. (2020) Living in a denser London: how residents see their Home. KEI report.
Scanlon, K., Blanc, F., & Whitehead, C. (2020) Later life borrowing in a world that's living longer. Report for Family Building Society.
Whitehead, C. and Williams, P. (2019) From ideas to reality: longer term tenancies and rent stabilisation – principles and practical considerations. Report for the Residential Landlords Association.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C., Edge, A., and Udagawa, C. (2019) The cost of homelessness services in London. Report for London Councils.
Hudson, J., Scanlon, K., Fernandez-Arrigoitia, M. and Saeed, S. (2019) The wider benefits of cohousing: The case of Bridport. Report for Bridport Cohousing.
Scanlon, K. and Blanc, F. (2019). Barriers to acceptance of housing offers by families in temporary accommodation. Report for the Borough of Camden.
Whitehead, C. and Tang, C. (2019). International models for delivery of affordable housing in Asia. Insight paper for Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Scanlon, K. (ed.) (2019), Examining the London Plan, Research contributions by LSE London. KEI.
Scanlon, K., Blanc, F., Edge, A., and Whitehead, C. (2019). The 'Bank of Mum and Dad': how it really works. The Family Building Society.
Scanlon, K., White, T. and Blanc, F. (2018) More homes in less space: living at high density in London. Report funded by LSE Cities, the Greater London Authority, and the LSE Knowledge Exchange and Impact Fund.
Travers, T. (2018) Building trust: insight paper on good growth. Report for Westminster Property Assocation.
Scanlon, K., Williams, P. and Blanc, F. (2018) Build to Rent in London. Report for the University of New South Wales and NSW Landcom.
Whitehead, C. and Williams, P. (2018) Assessing the evidence on rent control: an international perspective. Report for Residential Landlords Association.
LSE London. (2018) Overcoming the barriers to longer tenancies in the Private Rented Sector: LSE London Response. Consultation reponse submitted to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.
Whitehead, C., Scanlon, K., and Blanc, F. (2018) A tax too far? Monitoring the impact of SDLT. Report for Family Building Society.
Scanlon, K., White, T. and Blanc, F. (2018) Residents' experience of high-density housing in London. LSE London/LSE Cities report for the Greater London Authority (GLA).
Udagawa, C., Scanlon, K., and Whitehead, C. (2018) The future size of and composition of the Private Rented Sector: an LSE London project for Shelter. Report for Shelter.
De Magalhães, C., Freire-Trigo, S., Gallent, N., Scanlon, K., and Whitehead, C. (2018) Planning risk and development: how greater planning certainty would affect residential development. Report for the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Lord, A., Dunning, R., Dockerill, B., Burgess, G., Carro, A. Crook, T., Watkins, C., and Whitehead, C. (2018) The incidence, value and delivery of Planning Obligations and Community Infrastructure Levy in England in 2016-17. Report for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (MHCLG).
Whitehead, C. and Travers, T. [Contributors]. Murphy, L., Snelling, C., and Stirling, A. [Eds.]. (2018) A poor tax, council tax in London: time for reform. Report for the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).
LSE London. (2018) Draft London Plan consultation: LSE London response. Submitted to Greater London Authority (GLA).
Adonis, A. and Travers, T. (2018) London 2030 and beyond. Report for The Policy Institute at King’s.
Whitehead, C. [Specialist Advisor]. (2018) Housing for older people inquiry. Report for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) Committee.
Scanlon, K.J., Whitehead, C. and Blanc, F. (2018) A sustainable increase in London’s housing supply? Final report for Knowledge Exchange and Impact (KEI) project.
Gordon, I. Whitehead, C., with Champion, T. & McDonald, N. (2017) Review of research on migration influences and implications for population dynamics in the Wider South East: providing state of the art evidence to local authorities in the East of England. Report for the East of England Local Government Association (EELGA).
Williams, P., Wilcox, S. and Whitehead, C. (2017) Challenges for our home ownership safety net: UK and international perspectives. Report for UK Finance.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C., and Blanc, F. (2017) A taxing question: is Stamp Duty Land Tax suffocating the English housing market? Report for Family Building Society.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C., and Blanc, F. (2017) The future social housing provider. Report for Flagship Housing Association.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C., Blanc, F. and Moreno-Tabarez, U. (2017) The role of overseas investors in the London new-build residential market. Final report for Homes for London.
Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2017) Substantive questions from Build to Rent consultation, LSE London’s responses. Consultation response submitted to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) Committee.
LSE London. (2017) LSE London’s response to the 'Fixing our broken housing market' consultation. Consultation response submitted to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) Committee.
Whitehead, C. [Advisor]. Barrett, S. and Dilke, T. [Authors]. (2017) Strength in numbers: funding and building more affordable housing in London. Report for Centre for London.
Fernández, M. and Scanlon, K. (2017) Written evidence submitted to CLG Select Committee’s Housing for older people inquiry. Consultation response submitted to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) Committee.
Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2017) Unlocking the benefits and potential of Build to Rent. A British Property Federation report commissioned from Savills, academically reviewed by LSE London, and sponsored by Barclays.
Travers, T. [Commission Chair]. (2017) Devolution: a capital idea. Report for the London Finance Commission.
Scanlon, K. [Contributor]. (2017) Making the most of Build to Rent. Report for Future of London.

Whitehead, C. and Scanlon, K (06/2023), Financialization of housing: a tale of 13 cities, LSE London blog.
Whitehead, C. (06/2023), Achieving a more coherent and consistent approach to housing policy, LSE London Blog
Whitehead, C. (05/2023), Why is housing policy in such a mess?, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (03/2023), Exploring the potential effects of the proposed Infrastructure Levy, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (03/2023), Managing Homelessness Responsibilities: A Case Study of Six London Authorities. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, Christine (2023), Celebrating Judy Yates, LSE London Blog.
LSE London (2023), Integrated housing strategy called for by LSE London and Family Building Society, LSE London Blog.
LSE London (2023), London Planning and Policy Seminar Series, LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. (2022), The costs and benefits of helping migrant survivors of domestic abuse with No Recourse to Public Funds.
LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Edge, A. (2022), LSE London's response to the Homelessness Prevention Grant 2023/24 technical consultation, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2022), Changing Patterns of Rent Control in Europe, LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. (2022), What will changes to the private rental sector mean for Londoners and landlords at the lower end of the sector?, LSE London Blog
Scanlon, K. (2022), Those little connections’: Community-led housing and loneliness, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2022), Scottish Housing Policy Conference: A Fair, Flexible Future Rental Market, LSE London Blog.
Rogers, B. (2022), Two and half cheers for levelling up, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Meen G., (2022) Meeting Housing Demand: Only one side of the coin, LSE London Blog and CaCHE blogs.
Scanlon, K. (2021), Capital Letters: A Capital Idea. LSE London Blog.
Herbertson, M., Lee, N., Holman, N., and Whitehead, C. (2021), Response to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for London as a Global City, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2021), Levelling Up: Principles and Practice. Can Housing and Planning Help?, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2021), Capital Letters: a successful initiative to help house homeless Londoners? An independent review, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2021), Support for homeless with NRPF during COVID-19: A rapid evidence review, LSE London Blog.
Ross, A., Leslie, H., Blanc, F., and Whitehead, C. (2021), Levelling Up?, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Gordon I. (2021), London and Whitehall – Levelling Up or Down, LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I., Feuvrier, M., and Lomelì Viramontes, A. (2021), Getting London Growing again, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Clemens, P. (2021), How should the Mayor lead London now?, LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I., Lindsky, C. and Feuvrier, M. (2021), Policing London, LSE London Blog.
Newburn, T. (2021), Policing in London: a view from Tim Newburn, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Holman, N. (2021), London’s experience of homelessness under COVID-19, Trust for London blog.
Whitehead, C. and Edge, A. (2021), The Continuing Problems for Homeless People with No Recourse to Public Funds, LSE London blog.
Whitehead, C. and Holman, N. (2021), LSE London’s Evidence on Permitted Development Rights, LSE London blog.
Whitehead, C. (2021), The Private Rented Sector – a crisis which will drag on and on?, Trust for London blog.
Whitehead, C. and Rotolo, M. (2021), Everyone In: the numbers, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2021), Mayoral Election: a view from Prof. Christine Whitehead | Housing policies – what do we learn from the Manifestos?, LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (2021), Mayoral Election: a view from Prof. Ian Gordon – A menu with more choice than ever – but without meat, or serious alternatives, LSE London Blog.
Travers, T. (2021), Mayoral Election: a view from Prof. Tony Travers, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Holman, N. (2021), Homelessness in a time of COVID-19: the need to take action now, Trust for London blog.
Whitehead, C., Scanlon, K., Edge, A., Holman, N., Rotolo, M. and Blanc, F. (2021), Homelessness and rough sleeping in the time of COVID-19, Trust for London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2021), Homelessness and rough sleeping in the time of COVID-19, LSE London blog.
Gordon, I., Carpenter, A., and Ross A. (2021), Transport in London: What can the next Mayor do now?, LSE London blog.
Whitehead, C., Carpenter, A., and Viramontes A. L. (2021), Is the new London Plan still relevant?, LSE London blog.
Whitehead, C. (2021), The Post-Covid Housing Market in London. LSE London Blog
Lunde, J. and Whitehead, C. (2021), Housing Taxation across Europe: Changing for the better?, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Williams, P. (2020), Thinking outside the box: Exploring innovations in affordable home ownership, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C., Holman, N., Crankshaw, B. and Rotolo, M. (2020), As private renters fall into arrears, we can expect a slow burn of evictions, LSE COVID-19 Blog.
Scanlon, K. (2020), Releasing the Mortgage Prisoners, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C., and Holman, N. (2020), Where Now for the Private Rented Sector?, LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2020), Estimating the costs of ‘Everyone In’, LSE London Blog.
Crankshaw, B., Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2020), Reform of the planning system in England: an LSE London roundtable on the government consultation on Planning for the Future, LSE London Blog.
Crankshaw, B., Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2020), Planning for the future: Some key findings from LSE London second roundatable, LSE London Blog.
Rotolo, M., Scanlon, K. and Whitehead, C. (2020), Changes to the current planning system: some key findings from LSE London first roundtable, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (2020), LSE London Consultation response on the Current Planning System, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. and Meen, G. (2020), Housing affordability has worsened for many as incomes stagnate, LSE London Blog.
Whitten, M. (2020), Are green spaces haunted by echoes of "keep off the grass"?, LSE London Blog.
LSE London (2020), Christine Whitehead gave evidence to the London Assembly, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C., Crook, T. and Henneberry, J. (2020), Planning for the Future: Challenges of Introducing a New Infrastructure Levy need to be addressed, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C.,Holman, N. (2020), Evictions where are we now? What needs to change?, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C., Holman, N. (2020), Rough Sleeping and homelessness: moving on from the Covid-19 emergency, LSE London Blog.
Crankshaw, B., Whitehead, C. and Scanlon, K. (2020), Covid and Homelessness: what has been done? A Position Paper, LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. & Blanc, F. (8 July 2020), Report launch: A portrait of aspirant homeowners in London, LSE London Blog.
Gongadze, S. (3 July 2020), Four months on: looking back on the COVID-19 epidemic in London, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (22 June 2020), Covid 19: Government policy and the changing need for temporary housing, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. & Gordon, I. (7 June 2020), Mayoral Election Roundtables, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. & Gordon, I. (7 June 2020), Mayoral Election Roundtable 4: The Metropolitan Economy, Jobs and Equality, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. & Gordon, I. (7 June 2020), Mayoral Election Workshop 3: Partnership and collaboration in land use planning, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. & Gordon, I. (7 June 2020), Mayoral Election Workshop 2: Finance and delivery of transport, LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. & Gordon, I. (7 June 2020), Mayoral Election Workshop 1: Housing Delivery, LSE London Blog.
Hill, D. (26 May 2020), Woodberry Down estate regeneration film: partnership in progress, OnLondon, LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. & Blanc, F. (11 May 2020), Survey information – Sharing a home under coronavirus. LSE London Blog.
Rotolo, M. (6 May 2020), Living in a denser London in the age of Covid 19, LSE London Blog.
Whitten, M. (6 April 2020), Valuing London’s urban green space in a time of crisis – and in everyday life, LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F. & Scanlon, K. (31 March 2020), Tower Hamlets: High Density Living Report. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (28 Feb 2020), Can Community-led housing tackle loneliness?, LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (20 Feb 2020) Principles and practical considerations to building a modern and responsive privately rented sector in England. Resident Landlords Association. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (19 Feb 2020) Change or continuity: the choices for Mayor of London at the LCCI and LSE Mayoral Hustings. LSE London Blogs.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. and Scanlon, K. (14 Feb 2020). Borrowing later in life: options and considerations for elderly homeowners. Family Building Society. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (28 Jan 2020) Reforming land value capture to improve our cities. LSE London Blog.
Crankshaw, B. (7 Jan 2020) Christine Whitehead’s Commentary on Berlin Rent Cap. PRI: The World. LSE London Blog.
Karlson, J. (16 Dec 2019) London’s density: too much too fast? LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Crankshaw, B. (11 Dec 2019) Housing Choice Voucher Program, Christine Whitehead reviews. Cityscape. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (3 Dec 2019) Policy Dialogue on Housing and Ageing. Australian National University. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (18 Nov 2019) RiP EiP from LSE London. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Karlson, J. (15 Nov 2019) Addressing Homelessness in London. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (23 Oct 2019) Roundtable 4: affordability and feasibility. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (23 Oct 2019) Roundtable 3: housing delivery and densities: tensions in the (New) London Plan. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Karlson, J. (21 Oct 2019) Enhancing green space and biodiversity in London. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (16 Oct 2019) For a stronger EiP we need stronger and more open political engagement. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (14 Oct 2019) Discussion: taking the issues forward. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (12 Oct 2019) Relationship Counselling: London and its boroughs, neighbours and central government. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (10 Oct 2019) Conflict or cooperation? Looking back at the EiP. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F. (9 Oct 2019) RGS Vertical Urbanisms. Royal Geographical Society. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (7 Oct 2019) Learning from Bridport: the wider benefits of cohousing in the UK. Bridport Cohousing. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (5 Sep 2019) Barriers to acceptance of housing offers by families in temporary accommodation, a report for the Borough of Camden. LSE London Blogs.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (5 Sep 2019) Are select committees effective?Christine Whitehead and Tony Travers share their experiences as academics. Liason Committee. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (5 Sep 2019) Capturing development value, principles and practice: difficulties and the need for reform. LB Camden. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (3 Sep 2019) Christine Whitehead on Ask the Expert: the future of housing in the UK. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (2 Sep 2019) Affordable housing in Asia, a report for Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). RICS. LSE London Blog.
Kumar, M. & Jenson, Z. (15 Jun 2019) Can alternative housing ease the crisis? LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F. (30 May 2019) Dichtestress vs. Dichtelust – reflections on perceived urban density. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (17 May 2019) The Need to Get Debate about the Mayor’s London Plan into the Public Arena. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (16 May 2019) Examination in Public: Roundtable 5, Thursday April 11th. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Kumar, M. & Jenson, Z. (10 May 2019) What type of growth should we be aiming for? LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (30 Apr 2019) Private renting for older people? The All Party Parliamentary Group on Ageing and Older People. The all-party parliamentary group Ageing and older people. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (23 Apr 2019) Art and globalisation: interview with Prof Andy Thornley. LSE London Blog.
Mace, A. (18 Apr 2019) Day 22: Green Belt and Metropolitan Open Land [M65]. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Kumar, M. & Jenson, Z. (17 Apr 2019) How is gentrification impacting contemporary London? LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (16 Apr 2019) No fault evictions: next steps and foreseeable problems. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (5 Apr 2019) HBF Policy Conference 2019: ‘Confronting the housing crisis’, John Stewart memorial presentation. Home Builders Federation. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (26 Mar 2019) The housing research industry: interview with Thinkhouse's Richard Hyde. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (25 Mar 2019) Day 16: Density [M39]. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (7 Mar 2019) Day 13: Affordable housing. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Jensen, Z. (14 Mar 2019) Can we grow food on the Green Belt? London Talks. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (7 Mar 2019) Day 16: Small sites [M20]. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F. (19 Feb 2019) How does planning deregulation impact neighbourhoods? London Talks. LSE, Knowledge and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (19 Feb 2019) Day 10: Housing supply and targets [M19], part 2. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (18 Feb 2019) Housing supply (SHLAA) and targets [M19], day 1. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (6 Feb 2019) Day 17: Housing requirements [M17]. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (29 Jan 2019) Roundtable 2: Governance and the interaction between the GLA and Local Authorities. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (29 Jan 2019) Day 4: Overall spatial development strategy [M10-M13]. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (28 Jan 2019) The 'Bank of Mum and Dad': our report for The Family Building Society. Family Building Society. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (25 Jan 2019) London Talks programme. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. (25 Jan 2019) Examination in Public: written submissions. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (24 Jan 2019) Day 1: Legal and procedural Matters: SA, equalities, and HRA [M1-M3]. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (23 Jan 2019) Modern methods of construction in London: interview with Victoria Pinoncely. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (23 Jan 2019) Roundtable 1: what is to be done? Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowlege Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (23 Jan 2019) About the London Plan project. Housing and urban form: tensions in the London Plan Examination in Public. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K., Blanc, F. and White, T. (3 Dec 2018) More homes in less space: living in high-density housing in London. LSE, Knowledge Exchange and Impact fund. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (9 Nov 2018) Are planners really the problem? Christine Whitehad presents at RTPI's Annual Lecture. RTPI Nathanial Lichfield Annual Lecture. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. and Scanlon, K. (5 Nov 2018) Planning risk and development, our report on planning certainty for Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). RTPI. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (30 Oct 2018) Rent controls: lessons from international experience. Residential Landlords Association. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (12 Oct 2018) Four of our reports make it into Thinkhouse's curated library of the year's best research. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (4 Oct 2018) Is SDLT helping or interfering with the housing market? Updated economic analysis of policy impact. The Family Building Society. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C., Holman, N. and Scanlon, K. (3 Sep 2018) Longer-term tenancies in England: observations about the recent government consultation. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. and Whitehead, C. (20 Aug 2018) How can the government better address the housing needs of older people? Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. and Whitehead, C. (30 Jul 2018) Reducing the risks of mortgage default and poossession in the UK. UK Finance. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. and Whitehead, C. (22 Jul 2018) Section 106 Planning Obligations and the Community Infrastructure Levy in England, 2016 to 2017. Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. and Whitehead, C. (20 Jun 2018) Will the Private Rented Sector continue to grow? Our report for Shelter. Shelter. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. and Scanlon, K. (22 Mar 2018) Private Rented Sector in Northern Ireland compared to Europe: evidence and policy. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (19 Mar 2018) Challenges of participation in urban development - Sarah Sackman, Barris at Francis Taylor Building. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (24 Mar 2018) A poor tax, council tax in London: Time for reform, report for IPPR. Institute for Public Policy Research [IPPR]. LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F., Whitehead, C., Scanlon, K., & Gordon, I. (24 Mar 2018) Draft London Plan consultation: LSE London response. Submitted to the Greater London Authority. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (22 Mar 2018) London 2030 and Beyond, a report by the King's Commission on London, chaired by Tony Travers. Kingś Commision on London. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (15 Mar 2018) Planning for a growing London – Alex Williams, Director of City Planning. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (9 Mar 2018) London’s housing challenge – Eloise Shepherd, London Councils. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. (5 Mar 2018) The future of social housing provider. [Presentation] Switchee. LSE London Blog.
LSE London (2 Feb 2018) Planning for the economy – Lynne Miles, ARUP. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (21 Feb 2018) Regeneration: community investment or social cleansing? – Emma Peters, RegenFirst. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
Gordon, I. & Moreno-Tabarez, U. (11 Feb 2018) Migration out of London mainly impacts around the edge of the South East. East of England Local Government Association. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (6 Feb 2018) Strategic planning: what goes around, comes around – Catriona Riddell, Catriona Riddell & Associates. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (30 Jan 2018) Property guardianship – Mara Ferreri, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (24 Jan 2018) Planning tools – Sara Dilmamode and Andrew Barry-Purssell. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (18 Jan 2018) Christine Whitehead is in a panel of experts that will conduct an independent review to tackle barriers to building. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (17 Jan 2018) London Plan Draft 2018, Rachael Rooney’s Presentation. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies seminar. LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C., & Blanc, F. (11 Jan 2018) A Sustainable Increase in London’s Housing Supply? Knowledge Exchange & Impact (KEI). LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. & Whitehead, C. (17 Dec 2017) Challenges for our Home Ownership Safety Net: UK and International Perspectives. UK Finance. LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F., Whitehead, C., & Scanlon, K. (8 Dec 2017) Response to Mayor’s draft housing strategy from LSE London. LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F. (22 Nov 2017) London Build, a construction expo at Olympia. LSE London Blog.
Blanc, F. (22 Nov 2017) Next steps for housing in London and the South East: affordability, meeting demand and the future for social housing. Policy Forum for London. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. & Gordon, I. (20 Nov 2017) East of England Migration Review: Understanding the Relationships between Migration, Employment and Housing. East of England, Local Government Organisation (EELGA). LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. & Scanlon, K. (16 Nov 2017) A taxing question: is SDLT suffocating the English housing market? A report for Family Building Society. Family Building Society. LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. (15 Nov 2017) The Future Social Housing Provider, report for Flagship Housing Association. Flagship Housing Association. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (7 Nov 2017) Housing: reform or revolution, a panel debate. Institute of Ideas, Dezeen. LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. (27 Jul 2017) Battersea Power Station: an aspirational enclave. Knowledge Exchange & Impact (KEI). LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K., Whitehead, C., Blanc, F., & Moreno-Tabarez, U. (14 Jun 2017) Overseas investors and London’s housing market. Greater London Authority. LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. (31 May 2017) Apex Tower: modern prefab construction techniques delivering housing London needs. Knowledge Exchange & Impact (KEI). LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C., Scanlon, K. & Blanc, F. (29 May 2017) Housing in manifestos: the good, the bad, and the implications. Greater London Authority. LSE London Blog.
Nowicki, M. & White, T. (26 May 2017) ‘Density hunting’: using Google Maps to explore the city and locate suitable case study sites. LSE London with LSE Cities. LSE London Blog.
Pareja-Eastaway, M. (26 May 2017) ‘Co-operate not speculate’, -- London Co-operative Housing Group. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. & Whitehead, C. (21 May 2017) The policy landscape and housing sector trends. The Policy Landscape and Housing Sector Trends. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. & Whitehead, C. (18 May 2017) Making sense of the economic environment, Christine Whitehead. Westminster Social Policy Forum. Policy priorities for housing in England – planning finance, and delivery. LSE London Blog.
Whitehead, C. (16 May 2017) International review of planning systems. Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). LSE London Blog.
Pareja-Eastaway, M. (16 May 2017) Reflections from an outsider--Older Women's Cohousing (OWCH, Barnet, North London). LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. (11 May 2017) Social housing in England after the GFC: affordable vs ‘affordable’. Redesigning Social Housing against Poverty in Europe (RESHAPE) conference in Bozen-Bolzano. LSE London Blog.
Scanlon, K. & Whitehead, C. (11 May 2017) Substantive questions from Build to Rent consultation, LSE London’s responses. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (11 May 2017) LSE London’s response to the Fixing our broken housing market consultation. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (11 May 2017) LSE London welcomes Dr Pareja-Eastaway. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. & Whitehead, C. (28 Apr 2017) Strength in numbers: funding and building more affordable housing in London. Centre for London. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (26 Apr 2017) Written evidence submitted to CLG Select Committee’s Housing for older people inquiry. Communities and Local Government. LSE London Blog.
LSE London. (3 Mar 2017) LSE London / Regional Urban Planning Studies (RUPS) Winter Term Seminars. LSE Regional and Urban Planning Studies Seminar. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (8 Feb 2017) On devolution and why it’s what London needs. London Finance Commission. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. Scanlon, K. & Whitehead, C.M.E. (7 Feb 2017) How to nourish the Build to Rent sector to meet housing needs in the UK. British Property Federation. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. (26 Jan 2017) Migration and the transformation of London – Project Archive. Higher Education & Innovation Fund [HEIF] 5. LSE London Blog.
Moreno-Tabarez, U. & Scanlon, K. (23 Jan 2017) Build to Rent: a solution to London housing problem? Future of London. LSE London Blog.

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