> Bah, UK is so small it’s easy to see how it can be a problem. It's considerably less built up than most people think [1-2]. The problem is that our planning

> Bah, UK is so small it’s easy to see how it can be a problem. It's considerably less built up than most people think [1-2]. The problem is that our planning laws do not realise that farmland is an ecological desert, and so we're not allowed to build on most of the UK, pushing the value of the little land that can be built on through the roof. [1] http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18623096 [2] https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/constructionandproperty/11229802/Mapped-is-there-any-room-left-for-homes-in-England.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/constructio...