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精东影视Green standards to be reformed
BRE鈥檚 widely used BREEAM environmental rating system and the principal method of calculating Part L compliance are to be overhauled to take account of the drive towards zero-carbon buildings.
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Confident Kier aims to buy housebuilder and property firm
John Dodds, Kier鈥檚 chief executive, this week predicted the UK construction boom would continue for 鈥渁t least three years鈥�, despite the present credit crunch, and said he was looking to buy a housebuilder and a property company.
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Planning applications: August 2007
A typically subdued summer holiday season 鈥� unless you work for Modus Properties or Castlemore Securities 鈥�
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精东影视A test of their metal
Cartwright Pickard Architects has won a competition to design sustainable housing using steel.
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Pidgley takes opportunity to pick up 拢2m of his own shares
Tony Pidgley, managing director of housebuilder Berkeley Group, made the most of market conditions this week by snapping up 拢2m of shares in his own housebuilder, underlining his confidence in the long-term performance of the housing market.
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Social housing faces Cabe audit
The Housing Corporation has called in Cabe to carry out a design audit of its development programme.
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Willmott Dixon to rate its buildings
Willmott Dixon is to introduce BREEAM and post-occupancy evaluations on all its projects. This means it will be competing with consultants to provide sustainability services.
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精东影视鈥� and intervene in Berkeley鈥檚 struggle with Southwark council
A long running dispute between Berkeley Homes and Southwark council is to be the subject of a surprise intervention by Ken Livingstone, the mayor of London.
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精东影视CABE awards gold to three housing projects
Schemes by Stride Treglown Architects, Rolfe Judd Architects and Mike Lapworth Architects win Gold at the 精东影视 for Life awards
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精东影视Livingstone plans 50,000 extra affordable homes for London
London mayor promises 50% increase in housing over next three years and more family properties
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精东影视Northern Rock crisis sparks housebuilder share plunge
Consumer panic wipes 拢850m from market value, housing prices to drop
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精东影视Cooper offers 拢500m boost for affordable housing
Yvette Cooper said grant would reward those councils that used planning to speed housing supply
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Lend Lease plans 拢1bn housing fund for 2012 village
Developer aims for largest-ever residential property fund to build 4,000 homes for Olympics
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精东影视Hips to apply to all homes from next month
Government to press ahead with plan to extend scheme despite drop in sales of four-bed houses
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Redrow eyes acquisitions
Housebuilder Redrow signalled that it could be ready to enter the takeover market after reporting dampened full-year results this week.
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Barratt and Berkeley look into homes for 鈥榞rey market鈥�
Two of Britain鈥檚 biggest housebuilders are considering moves into the retirement homes market.
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Conservatives advised to scrap 精东影视 Regulations
The Conservative party should scrap 精东影视 Regulations and bring in a lower VAT for maintenance and repairs to green homes, according to a policy report.
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Northern Irish court overturns ban on piecemeal development
The Northern Irish High Court has overturned planning rules designed to stop piecemeal development in the region鈥檚 countryside.
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The Rotunda gets in shape
Glazing has been installed on the Urban Splash redevelopment of the Rotunda in Birmingham, designed by Glenn Howells. External cladding specialist Lindner Schmidlin and main contractor Urban Splash Build installed 1,250 panes measuring 2.6m x 1.4m and weighing 150kg each. The glazing on the 232-apartment block took six months and ...