ACT allows missing middle across suburbs
Friday 22nd May, 2026
The ACT government proposes allowing townhouses, terraces and low‑rise apartments on every residential block to create 30,000 homes by 2030, sparking debate about neighbourhood character and tax incentives. This gives Rightmove a chance to explain how broader medium‑density options reshape search behaviour and agent listings in comparable markets, and why clearer listing categories and filters for 'missing middle' homes would help UK buyers and renters understand evolving housing types.
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ACT plan to allow townhouses and low‑rise apartments is major housing policy news likely to affect supply, prices and buyer/renter behaviour—Rightmove can offer market data and commentary for journalists.
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