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In FocusInterview: Andrew Taylor, Patel Taylor
The architect on designing London’s large, residential-led schemes and how to make distinctive places
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Barking fire: what can we learn?
The blaze at a Building Regs-compliant, timber-clad residential block prompts searching questions
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Interview: Mark Kitts, Liverpool Foundation Homes
The housing company boss talks rent-to-buy, its relationship with the council, and helping to found a boxing academy
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Regional inequality: what’s the plan?
The initial findings of the UK2070 Commission inquiry into city and regional inequalities confirm what we already know. So what are we doing about it?
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Larkhill housing scheme: radical collaboration
A time-constrained project for military housing is an exemplar of collaboration between rival timber frame firms
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Interview: Paula Higgins, HomeOwners Alliance
The campaign group leader discusses snagging retention and what reforms buyers really need
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Interview: Andrew Matthews, Proctor & Matthews
The acclaimed architect discusses distinctive places, design and build, and developing communities to combat loneliness
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HAs: caught in a cross-subsidy trap?
Housing associations’ increased dependence on revenue from private sales could leave them over-exposed to market fluctuation
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Modular construction: the Goldman Sachs effect
The investment bank’s decision to put £75m into TopHat could signal changes to come for the whole housebuilding industry
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Do we need a Healthy Homes Bill?
The TCPA’s proposed 10-point standards for new homes are supported by many but also raise cost concerns
