Colin Wiles

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Colin Wiles is an independent housing consultant

Recent Articles

We must confront how bad housing has made the pandemic worse

Comment06.01.21

People who are badly housed and poor have been suffering most during the pandemic, says Colin Wiles. When it is over, there should be a reckoning

We have ignored the truth for too long: bad housing kills

Comment01.06.20

Bad housing has a terrible impact on people’s health, but it is little discussed outside housing circles. Colin Wiles argues it should be on the table at every discussion with government from now on.

2017: the year of Grenfell Tower

Comment21.12.17

Airbnb and housing supply

Comment11.01.17

Housing and immigration

Comment07.01.17

Housing and immigration are linked in the minds of voters and will be prominent this year because of Brexit, says Colin Wiles

Buyers deferred

Comment08.12.16

Right to fail?

Comment08.12.16

There remains a huge number of questions about how the Voluntary Right to Buy scheme will work, says Colin Wiles

Redfern reviewed

Comment23.11.16