The UK government will introduce regulations for minimum sizes of rooms and storage areas in new homes , Prime housing Theresa May proposed at the Chartered Institute of Housing 's national conference . Housing developers will also be banned from using small furniture in show homes to make rooms appear larger . May also announced an action plan called the Social Housing Green Plan , which supports better quality social housing , improved tenants ’ rights and a requirement for landlords to demonstrate they have acted upon any concerns . However , the National Federation of Builders argued the recommendations were too little , too late .
The UK government will introduce regulations for minimum sizes of rooms and storage areas in new homes, Prime Minister Theresa May announced at the Chartered Institute of Housing's national conference. Housing developers will also be banned from using small furniture in show homes to make rooms appear larger. May also announced an action plan regarding the Social Housing Green Paper, which supports better quality social housing, improved tenants’ rights and a requirement for landlords to demonstrate they have acted upon any concerns. However, the National Federation of Builders said the changes were too little, too late.