All Housing Today articles in April 2024 – Page 9
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Watkin Jones reports healthy rental market as it names new CFO
Build-to-rent and student accommodation specialist saw profit dive last year
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Notting Hill Genesis to post deficit after identifying £110m in one-off costs
Building safety liabilities and asset impairments will put housing association giant in the red in 2023/24
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Countryside and One Housing revive plan for 475-home Camden estate redevelopment
Plans are being worked up for eight buildings next to Camden’s Roundhouse
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Taylor Wimpey on track to hit completions goal amid ‘market stability’
Spring selling season “as expected” says housebuilding giant
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In Focus
‘Good, but not perfect’ – What next for Homes England?
A year after the launch of its five-year strategic plan, an independent review of Homes England has set out recommendations for improving the body. But with an election coming soon, what might the future actually hold for the agency? Daniel Gayne reports.
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Entries open for housing categories at 2024 Building Awards
Housebuilder of the Year category open to housing associations and councils for the first time ever
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Influential Conservative think tank backs Labour’s ‘grey belt’ plans
Bright Blue says Keir Starmer is “absolutely right” to propose building on poor quality areas of the green belt
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Scottish government to introduce its own Building Safety Levy
UK Government agrees to devolve powers
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Peabody appoints developer to deliver its first Passivhaus scheme
The scheme will deliver 189 affordable, low-energy homes in South-east London
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Northern housing associations warn of slowdown without affordable housing funding clarity
Clarity on funding post-2026 needed, says JV North
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First-time buyer affordability ‘at its worst in 70 years’
Building societies warn that first-time buyers are increasingly reliant on “Bank of Mum and Dad” and having two higher-than-average incomes
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Housing Forum calls for end of Right to Buy for new build homes
Membership body says policy in its current form reduces councils’ appetite to develop
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Comment
Leasehold is a positive tenure and needs to stay
Lorraine Collis argues we should better regulate managing agents but refrain from condemning leasehold as a tenure as some campaigners do
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News
CIH criticises Scottish government’s decision to ditch 2030 climate target
Climate Change Committee warned last month that 75% emissions reduction target was unachievable
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Labour to unveil golden rules for building on ‘grey belt’
The policy has the potential to unlock land to build hundreds of thousands of new homes, says Knight Frank
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Andy Street pledges to triple social housing delivery if re-elected as West Midlands mayor
Polling shows uphill battle for incumbent in fight for West Midlands mayoralty
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Contractor Osborne on the brink as firm set to appoint administrators
Restructuring specialist RSM expected to take over running of company set up in 1966
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Government and BSR warn against ‘unacceptably high’ service charges for building safety case reports
Building managers have been told that service charges relating to building safety ‘must be reasonable’
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Poplar HARCA and Tower Hamlets Community Housing ditch merger talks
Deal previously approved by both boards
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Scottish housing association reprimanded for data breach
Clyde Valley Housing Association made residents’ personal information available on online customer portal