This statistic presents the results of a survey regarding problems relating to social life choices of inhabitants of British houses with limiting floor space availability as of 2010. In that time, approximately 48 percent of inhabitants of fully occupied households felt that they did not have enough space to get away from other people's noise. Similarly, 48 percent thought they had too little space to entertain any guests at all.
House space limitations impact on social life choices in England as of December 2010
The source added further details: "Using publicly available documents, we assessed the internal floor area of privately developed homes on a sample of sites currently being built by England’s eight largest volume housebuilders. We compared our findings to the
Greater London Authority’s space standards to benchmark good practice."
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