All housing articles – Page 3
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Plans submitted for 3,500-home ‘garden community’ scheme in Essex
The proposed joint venture scheme will deliver an additional 3,500 homes as part of the Chelmsford Garden community masterplan
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Council in talks with Inland Homes administrators to salvage 161-home scheme
The future of the £46m on-site Carter’s Quay project is unclear following Inland collapse
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Starmer set to announce ‘new towns’ plan as part of ‘national renewal’ strategy
Labour leader expected to loosen planning rules and incentivise ’Georgian townhouse-style’ design
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RICS launches election manifesto ahead of party conferences
Body asks parties to commit to housing delivery strategy
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Biodiversity net gain rules will reportedly not come into force this year
New planning regulations to protect the environment were set to apply from November
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RAAC ‘not widespread in social housing’ says regulator
The social housing in England regulator denies that aerated concrete is likely to be prevalent in social housing
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4,800-home Manchester plan step closer after approvals
Hong Kong-based Far East Consortium and Manchester city council get green light for homes as part of wider 15,000-home Victoria North regeneration project
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Competition regulator to probe deeper into landbanking by housebuilders
CMA launches consultation on full blown investigation into housebuilding but says planning may be at root of concerns
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Peabody executive wins race to become CIH president in 2024
Elly Hoult wins vice-presidential election on promise to promote professionalism
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Will Gove’s latest local plan reforms have a positive impact on delivery?
Matilda Battersby talks to industry players about the local aspect of the housing secretary’s long term strategy, and what it might mean.
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Housing body calls for talks with Gove over second staircase ‘hiatus’
Body says decision to reduce height of second staircase mandate to 18m risks “significantly reducing” housing supply
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Housing market’s woes blunt Travis Perkins numbers
Builders merchant says pre-tax profit fell one third in first half
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DLUHC admits handing £1.9bn of housing funds back to Treasury
Officials say affordable homes cash can be used in later years but £1.2bn of Help to Buy funds lost
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Fixing bad housing would bring £135bn in societal benefits, says BRE
New research sets out health and economic benefits of action to improve poor housing
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Tributes paid to ‘remarkable’ Lord Bob Kerslake following death
Former head of civil service dies from cancer
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Government ‘makes no apologies’ for recent call-ins, says housing minister
MacLean says new homes must meet design criteria
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Housing market’s woes set to blunt Travis Perkins profit
Builders merchant says exepcted recovery in setor has not happened
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Sandbach saga: meet the housebuilder standing up to Michael Gove
In the latest example of the housing secretary intervening in planning on design grounds, we talk to Colin Muller of Muller Property Group, about the Sandbach development in Cheshire East which has been called in
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Maccreanor Lavington lodges plans for Acton resi towers
Scheme includes 33-storey student accomodation tower
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Housing association’s surplus hit by contractor failure and cyber attack
Housing association giant reduces development spend in “cautious approach”