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London boroughs shelve plans to reclaim Olympic planning

2009-09-11T00:00:00Z

London boroughs have abandoned plans to bid to regain control of planning in the Olympic park fringes and Lower Lea Valley from the London Thames Gateway Development Corporation

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HCA to release £300m for stalled housing schemes

2009-09-11T00:00:00Z

A second phase of the Kickstart programme will re-allocate £225m from aborted projects

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House prices rise 0.8%, says Halifax

2009-09-10T13:17:00Z

Bank reports that average price has risen to £160,973, after second increase in a row

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Redrow to refocus on family homes after £141m loss

2009-09-10T10:17:00Z

Housebuilder to abandon flats for fewer, larger house types in bid to return to profit

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Galliford Try plans £119m rights issue to boost housebuilding

2009-09-10T09:24:00Z

Group plans housebuilding expansion to exploit recovering market after posting £27m full-year loss

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Councils set to build 2,000 more homes

2009-09-09T10:50:00Z

Government green-lights building programme as Audit Commission calls for focus on improving existing housing stock

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Berkeley on target to hit profit forecasts

2009-09-09T09:48:00Z

Group says £300m net cash could be used to make more site acquisitions as market stabilises

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RICS reports rise in demand for rented homes

2009-09-09T08:29:00Z

Surveyors witness increase in number of prospective renters of UK housing

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Barratt Developments to issue £500m of new shares

2009-09-07T13:15:00Z

Housebuilder plans cash call when full-year results are announced to reduce debt pile and fund land purchase

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More mortgages

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

The number of mortgages approved by banks has risen to the highest figure for 17 months

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Tories to stick with pathfinder initiative

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

The Tories have said they would continue to support regeneration schemes, including the housing market renewal pathfinder initiative, should they win the next election

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Swindon head leaves

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

Peter James, the chief executive of Swindon’s urban regeneration company, is stepping down after four years in the post

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Rural housing drought

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

One rural primary school is closing every month as a result of housing shortages in the countryside, according to research commissioned by the National Housing Federation.

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UK construction continues to decline – but at a slower rate

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

The rate of decline within the UK construction industry was the slowest for 18 months last month, figures from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply revealed

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South-west told to keep building

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

The government has urged planning authorities in south-west England to press ahead with plans to build thousands more homes, despite delays to the regional plan and opposition from the Tory party

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How to defuse a time bomb

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

Central and local government must do something to stimulate housing output or we face a nationwide shortage. John Stewart has some suggestions

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Blackpool goes green

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

Great Places Housing Group is developing eight homes for affordable rent in Blackpool

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Charitable appeal

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

Housing charity, Shelter Scotland, has asked the Scottish government for an extra £200m

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HCA set to take stake in affordable housing schemes

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

Move follows public spat between London mayor and communities department over investment policy

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Two throw hats into ring for construction adviser role

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

SEC Group’s Rudi Klein and Constructing Excellence’s Vaughan Burnand register interest in post