Housing – Page 305
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The Pearl of Newquay
Construction is about to start on this residential scheme on Newquay promenade in Cornwall.
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2006 was best year for housebuilding in 20 years
Almost 200,000 additional homes were created in England in 2006, the highest number for 20 years, according to the latest government figures.
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Flint defends adaptable homes
Housing minister Caroline Flint has defended the government’s decision to force housebuilders to make all new homes fit for older people to live in from 2013.
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Greenwich à la Mode
This development of 207 homes on the Greenwich Peninsula regeneration site has been granted detailed planning permission.
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Homes owned by housing association rise 10%
Latest social housing regulator figures show value of homes at £77bn
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Renzo Piano unveils central London triplets
L&G/Mitsubishi mixed-use three-building scheme will sit between Covent Garden and Oxford Street
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Elm Park, Dublin
Bucholz McEvoy Architects’ Elm Park is a stunning £300m mixed-use, sustainable extension to Dublin, made all the more attractive by the charmless dross that surrounds it
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Crest slows construction of flagship Birmingham project
Chief executive admits sales rate has halved at £261m Park Central since credit crunch began
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Housing gloom after US bank crashes
Housebuilders prepare for tough market conditions as lenders tighten mortgage criteria
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Housing stats: New-build sales and completions in February 2008
This month’s data shows that sales and registrations are substantially down on this time last year
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‘Zero carbon’ to be defined by end of year
The industry has welcomed the promise in last week’s Budget to define what “zero-carbon housing” actually means.
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EP invites developers to build housing scheme in Staffordshire
Developers invited to bid for 300 homes plus community facilities near Newcastle-under-Lyme
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Public sceptical of 3m homes drive
The government’s housing plans have been put under further scrutiny as two pieces of research show falling public support.
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Ashford gets building boost
New body set up to rescue council’s efforts to build 31,000 homes in and around town by 2031
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Sales will dive without rate cut, warns Bovis Homes boss
Malcolm Harris issues grim prediction – but City analyst takes more sanguine view
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The Gus Report: Welly garden city
In the first of a series of reviews of important housing developments, Gus Alexander looks at English Partnerships’ remarkable scheme in Upton, Northamptonshire, which is built on a bit of a marsh …
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Clare tops bill at two-day forum
Mark Clare, chief executive at Barratt Developments, will top the bill at a two-day housing conference being put on by Ӱ magazine in May.
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OFT industry survey delayed
Publication of an investigation into the housebuilding industry by the Office of Fair Trading is to be delayed until the autumn.
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Pinpointing London’s eyesore brownfield sites
A list of every brownfield development site in London is to be compiled to help developers and councils tackle eyesores across the capital.