All articles by Carl Brown – Page 10
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NewsDevelopers and landowners sign agreement to work together on 40,000-home Milton Keynes plan
New town partnership aims to secure investment after city listed in new
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NewsJV North calls for RPs’ feedback to be included in HBF star rating system amid section 106 quality concerns
Consortium says homes sold to RPs of ‘poorer quality’ than those sold to private buyers as section 106 purchases tumble
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NewsRegulator of Social Housing publishes rent standard
Standard revised to take into account 10-year rent settlement and last week’s rent convergence announcement
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NewsSolihull Community Housing CEO Fiona Hughes retires
Former Salix boss Lee Sugden to join as interim CEO next month
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NewsGovernment’s New Homes Accelerator expands to smaller sites
MHCLG also launches London-based service
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NewsSocial landlords operating heat networks now subject to greater regulation
NHF and CIH urge providers to make sure they understand new Ofgem requirements
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NewsCrest Nicholson returns to profit as it plans shift towards mid-market premium delivery
Housebuilder cuts back on divisions and makes 50 redundancies in overhaul
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NewsLondon to receive 60% of £2.5bn low-cost loan fund
Pennycook reveals more detail about loans intended to “secure additional homes over and above” those delivered with conventional grant funding alone
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NewsRent convergence will be phased in with £2 uplift from 2028, Pennycook confirms
Long-awaited detail of policy to align rents on similiar properties is revealed in ministerial statement
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NewsSector reacts as MHCLG announces new social housing taskforce and changes to section 106 and HRAs
Details of rent convergence expected later today as part of affordable housing package
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NewsBuilding Safety Regulator officially becomes standalone body under MHCLG
New body under MHCLG ‘first step towards single construction regulator’
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NewsGovernment adopts funding model first proposed by Housing Today and G15
MHCLG confirms go-ahead for policy first set out in State of the Capital report ahead of further detail on affordable housebuilding acceleration package later today
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NewsBlakeway confirms tenure as Housing Ombudsman will end in July
No further extensions to former London deputy mayor’s time in watchdog role
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NewsPennycook rules out allowing councils to use £2.5bn low cost loan fund
Housing minister also says government has no plans to review ‘new burdens’ on councils
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NewsL&Q completes sale of 3,500 homes to SettleParadigm
G15 landlord focusing on core areas of London and Manchester while 30,000-home SettleParadigm says deal will boost its economies of sale
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NewsHomes England leases former hospital site to Vistry for 750-home scheme
Housebuilder to develop Dudley Road site with 35% of homes for affordable tenures
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NewsRSH confirms 1.8% fee increase for large RPs and 5% for councils
Jonathan Walters says fees unspent in 2025/26 will be reimbursed
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NewsMears says profit at upper end of expectations after contract wins
Housing contractor says maintenance-led growth revenue up 10%
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NewsSocial housing sector welcomes ‘clarity’ and ‘certainty’ of Warm Homes Plan
Plan includes £5bn for low-income households and a new Warm Homes Agency with “critical role for place-based delivery”
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NewsHomes England announces more details of new ‘portfolio’ funding stream under £39bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme
Initial portfolio bids expected to deliver between 300 and 500 homes, says agency