Landowners urged to sell plots for affordable homes
Original Article Summary
Bob Medway tells the BBC how his former pick-your-own raspberry field is turning into housing.
PropMatch Curated Analysis
Hampshire charity urges rural landowners to sell land for affordable housing under rural exception schemes, offering maximum £10,000 per plot (below market value) with some donors like Bob Medway contributing free land to support community housing needs.
Investor Relevance
Relevant for landowners considering alternative disposal strategies that provide community benefit while generating some return. Shows how rural exception schemes work, typical compensation levels, and the social impact rationale that may appeal to community-minded investors.
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