Downsizing, Grey Blending and Back-to-School Costs

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This discussion was first broadcast on Radio 4's 'You and Yours' programme on 17th August 2026.

You can listen to the full discussion here.

The report by Radix Big Tent's Housing Commission on 'rightsizing' was the basis of a discussion on barriers to downsizing and the potential benefits for movers. Lord Richard Best, Housing Commissioner and expert in the sector, was talking on behalf of Radix Big Tent. 

Have you considered downsizing? A new report estimates most over-65s are living in homes bigger than they need. While downsizing may give them more manageable homes and boost the housing market, many are wondering how much is really in it for them. Get in touch with your experiences around downsizing, which will also be the subject of tomorrow's Call You and Yours.

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