Cllr Dr Ben Johnson (Lib Dem, Grange ward) has blogged about The Exchange development on Spa Road, where residents who are buying their homes on a shared ownership (part rent, part buy) deal do not have access to the same facilities as those who buy their homes outright.

He writes:

We now discover that those who buy shared ownership properties in Southwark are treated as second class citizens, with segregated facilities only for those who buy outright. Similar to “poor doors”, this policy sows division and tension amongst our residents and should not be allowed in the mixed and diverse community of Southwark.

Read his full blog post.

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