All Housing Today articles in April 2024 – Page 2
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Three in four councillors on planning committees warn housing crisis is ‘getting worse’
Nearly three in four councillors sitting on planning committee members say the UK housing crisis has got worse in the past year, according to a survey research published today A survey of 416 councillors by SEC Newgate as part of its National Planning Barometer shows 74% perceive the housing crisis ...
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Clarion and London Square form £110m joint venture to build 212-home scheme
Deal signed to build homes on former Richmond College campus site in south-west London
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In partnership
Devon Housing Commission: How do you tackle a region’s housing crisis?
The Commission’s head Matt Dodd speaks to Jordan Marshall about some of the early thinking coming from the work
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L&Q exploring sale of PRS and strategic land functions
Fiona Fletcher-Smith tells conference she wants to return housing association to traditional model and ‘put residents first’
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Kensa Shoebox takes root at the Science Museum
British-made heat pump joins over seven million historic and significant items collected and documented by the Science Museum Group since 1851
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In full: Angela Rayner’s speech to UKREiiF
Labour’s deputy leader today addressed the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) event in Leeds this morning, setting out more detail about the party’s policy including New Towns. Here is the full text of the speech.
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SNG selects Vistry to deliver 575-home scheme in west London
£157m scheme will deliver homes for a range of tenures
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Planning rules allowing farmers to convert unused buildings into homes and shops take effect
Rowley says the extension of permitted development rights aims to remove “unnecessary barriers” to development and deliver more homes for rural communities
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Wheatley Group retains A+ stable credit rating
S&P says 93,000-home Scottish housing association has “very strong liquidity”
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DLUHC opens consultation on social housing tenants’ rights to access information about their homes
Government proposing to allow tenants to more easily access information about the management of their homes ‘to hold their landlords to account’
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Rayner announces 40% affordable housing target for New Towns
Shadow housing secretary and deputy Labour leader details new policy at UKREiiF event in Leeds
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In Focus
Home Truths podcast: In conversation with Toby Lloyd, former No 10 adviser
Housing policy expert Toby Lloyd talks to Jackie Sadek and Peter Bill about his time in government at the height of Brexit chaos, higher space standards, capturing land value and what we should read into Labour’s stated ambitions for after the general election
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UKGBC spells out demands for next government in election manifesto
UKGBC calls for £64bn to be spent on retrofit programme for country’s housing stock
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Second year of losses at Durkan despite 72% turnover growth in housebuilding division
Building safety provision pulled firm down into the red despite turnover growth
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Honey submits plans for 185-home scheme in South Yorkshire
Housebuilder founded by former Avant Homes boss plans development on site near former pit, in Maltby, Yorkshire.
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House prices rise 0.8% in May, says Rightmove
Typical spring bounce bolstered by pent-up demand
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Fixing poor-quality homes could save the NHS and social care £1.5bn a year, research finds
Research by the Building Research Establishment on behalf of the Centre for Ageing Better finds that investment in home improvements could help save public sector services billions per year