• Marc Vlessing: the modular homes mogul seeking a ‘renaissance of the British housing market’

    The developer saw the need for small but well-designed flats, like those in his native Netherlands, for people priced out of London’s housing market‘This is the Volkswagen Beetle of one-bedroom flats,” declares Marc Vlessing, the Dutch-born chair of the UK developer Pocket Living, as he gives a tour of the firm’s latest apartment block, opposite the William Morris gallery in Walthamstow, east London.Like the Beetle, the flats are designed to be compact but practical, with

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