All affordable homes articles
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NewsHabiko gets green light for second phase of 1,600-home Solihull regeneration scheme
Holbeche Place masterplan moves forward
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NewsAffordable housing completions hit 11-year high
Figures show increase in social rent starts and completions
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NewsNHF warns slowing down release of funds under £39bn SAHP could lead to 17,000 fewer homes over three years
Housing associations reducing expected starts following Homes England’s call to reprofile bids, trade body says in letter signed by 21 chief executives
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NewsNatwest announces £250m loan fund to help RPs buy section 106 homes
Fund matches £250m for section 106 purchases set aside from government’s £2.5bn low-cost loans fund
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NewsCIH Housing Brighton 2026: ‘Too early to tell’ if Iran war will hit SAHP delivery, says Homes England director
Homes England’s affordable housing director says warning signs would arrive midway through 10-year initiative, as programme in London reportedly ‘oversubscribed’
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NewsMajor housebuilders win place on SNG’s £750m affordable homes framework
Framework supports landlord’s £11bn investment plan to build 25,000 homes in next decade
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NewsHomes England affordable housing starts fall 12% from last year
Dip in latest numbers could ’undermine’ government’s 1.5 million-home plan
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In FocusWill the expected London housebuilding package rescue the stalled development industry?
With one in six housing schemes in the capital on hold and demand at rock bottom, Joey Gardiner asks whether simply reducing expectations for affordable housing will be enough to get construction going again
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News£39bn AHP successor will aim to deliver 300,000 homes with 60% at social rent, says government
Angela Rayner to set out more details on Wednesday of the new programme, along with updates on Decent Homes 2, minimum energy efficiency standards and reforms to Right to Buy
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NewsRayner’s delayed homes penalty will slow down building, says the Housing Forum
Members’ organisation claims latest government plans will backfire and undo positive recent work
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News‘Gap must be filled by social housing’ – sector hopeful of funding boost after OBR forecasts 1.3m new homes against Starmer’s 1.5m target
Hopes grow for June 11 spending review with social housing bodies calling for ‘significant’ investment in social and affordable housing to push delivery to 1.5m homes
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NewsNorthern Ireland Executive to fund intermediate rental housing for the first time
New programme will see 300 homes rented out at 80% market rent by Choice Housing Association subsidiary’s Maple & May
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NewsLegal & General fund raises £130m for affordable housing
Investor eyes delivery of 3,500 to 4,000 homes through affordable housing fund
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In FocusHow worried should the sector be about Vistry?
Housebuilding industry poster-child Vistry has been charting an aggressive growth course despite a tricky market over the last two years. Joey Gardiner asks why it has now lost half its value after two profit warnings in two months
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NewsSocial landlords increase stock at faster rate despite ‘challenging economic environment’, RSH reveals
Providers increase stock by nearly 43,000 homes, compared to around 33,000 homes the previous year due to increase in social rent homes
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NewsClarion sells 700 properties to Eastlight Community Homes
125,000-home provider has sold nearly 3,000 homes to other providers since April 2022
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NewsAction plan to tackle housing shortage in south Scotland launches
The ten-point action plan was launched by the South of Scotland regional economic partnership and the housing minister Paul McLennan earlier this week
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NewsL&G Affordable Homes to post £1.3m pre-tax profit after being hit with £35m of revaluation losses
The insurance giant’s for-profit provider completes 1,304 homes in 2023
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NewsChurch of England submits plans for 150-home development in Lincoln
The scheme is the latest in the Commissioners’ strategic land pipeline, which aims to develop 30,000 new build homes on church land
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NewsConsultation on new draft shared ownership code launches
The Shared Ownership Council has described the code as “a step on the reform journey”