The demolition of high rise flats across the city has been a strategic priority, though replacement homes have not been forthcoming, leading to a reduction in the overall housing stock. At Red Road, 1326 flats were demolished.
The demolition of high-rise apartments across the city is a significant policy objective, but new housing hasn't been built quickly enough to compensate for the loss, leading to a reduction in available housing units. In Red Road alone, 1326 apartments have been demolished.