So the Vale of Glamorgan council is pressing ahead with plans to transform the derelict Penarth Heights development.That area is an eyesore.
But what Penarth needs, and indeed Wales needs, is more affordable houses. The Right to Buy legislation has created a desperate shortage of affordable properties, particularly for families.
The last thing Penarth needs is another development where homes will be snapped up by speculators, with no intention of living there, hoping to make a quick buck.
Twelve years after a decision was first taken to redevelop the former Billybanks estate action is needed - but high quality affordable homes not properties just for the speculators.
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