Vistry’s pipeline ‘stuck’ due to second staircase design uncertainty, director says

By Tom Lowe2023-10-10T11:15:00

Housebuilder which announced ambition to build 25,000 homes a year just last month is now pulling “a lot” of schemes from planning

Vistry’s pipeline of new housing schemes has become “stuck” because of uncertainty over how second staircases should be designed, the group’s planning director has said.

Andrew Taylor told Building that Vistry had pulled “a lot” of major schemes from the planning system in the past three months and was unable to submit revised designs because the firm “does not know what the rules are going to be”.

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