All housing articles – Page 4
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Travis Perkins’ first quarter sales down in wake of housing market’s struggles
Builders merchant says full-year performance will be in line with market expectations
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Southampton council seeks affordable housing providers to join £120m development framework
Council seeks to build 8,000 affordable homes by 2040
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Landsec’s 1,800-home O2 scheme approved following second staircase redesign
Scheme was redesigned to add second staircases following Sadiq Khan’s fire safety ruling
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US investors push for £60m bonus for Vistry boss
Firm declines to comment on reports of bonus row despite exit of non-exec directors
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Landsec the latest to be caught out by London’s new second staircase rule
Developer forced to redesign 1,800-home Camden scheme following mayor’s fire safety ruling
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Gleeson to cut 15% of its roles under restructure
Housebuilder eyes £4m of savings a year as pre-tax profit falls by a third
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Hanover Square: Exemplary collaboration and placemaking
A new over-station development on Hanover Square shows how major infrastructure projects can catalyse the delivery of excellent placemaking
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Gove’s retreat into nimbyism spells political trouble for the Tories
Proposed national planning reforms suggest ministers have all but given up on helping people onto the housing ladder, writes Joey Gardiner
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Ӱ the Future Commission: introducing the housing and planning stream
The housing and planning stream of the Ӱ the Future Commission will examine the housing development sector’s current and future challenges and propose solutions and new ways of thinking
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Gove rips up compromises on cladding pledge contract
Housebuilders set for confrontation with housing secretary over legal wording underpinning £2bn cladding pledge
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Warning of ‘complete collapse’ in local plan-making after Gove announcement
Developer groups fear the government has “given up” on housing delivery despite asserted support for 300,000-home target
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Help to Buy: It’s the end of an era
The final applications have been submitted and the government’s equity loan scheme in England is due to wind up on 31 March next year. Emily Twinch considers what impact this will have on housebuilders.
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Cost model: Build-to-rent
Build-to-rent offers a solution to low housing supply and stable returns for investors and developers – if they can meet the demands of a quickly evolving tenant base
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Government lacks ‘political will’ to tackle housing crisis, says Jenrick
Former housing secretary warned manifesto commitments would not be met
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Firms on notice for £1bn Sovereign housing framework
Housing assocation wants to build 2,400 homes per year by 2026/27
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Cost model: High-rise residential
Residential towers are on the rise again as the industry addresses sustainability, fire and overheating issues
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Regional housebuilder set for administration
Mulbury Homes understood to have appointed Kroll as firm buckles under financial troubles
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Pocket Living given thumbs up for two Old Kent Road schemes
Plans include 11-storey block designed by Hawkins\Brown