All articles by Daniel Gayne – Page 23
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NewsBuilding Safety Regulator losing half its time setting up inter-organisation groups, says minister
Alex Norris says regulatory delays must be brought down but process should ‘feel onerous’
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NewsUK house prices drop again in March, Halifax HPI shows
Second month of decline follows growth in January
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NewsNorthern housing associations call for £1.4bn fund for regeneration
Lates Northern Housing Monitor outlines state of housing in the region
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NewsPlatform’s chief finance officer to step down
Rosemary Farrar to remain in post until replacement found
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NewsMHCLG did not do impact assessment of Building Safety Levy’s affect on affordable delivery, MPs told
Permanent secretary at department also tells PAC that delay to levy won’t increase cost to government
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NewsTwo in five councils lack in-house expertise on biodiversity net gain, says HBF
Body blames lack of capacity for building delays
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NewsPartnership growth keeps turnover steady at Allison Homes
But housebuilder records another year of losses as revenue drops from open market and affordable sales
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NewsMHCLG must take ‘clearer central role’ to fix remediation, says Clive Betts
Veteran MP says there was ‘never a sense’ that department had taken responsibility
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NewsVistry signs development deal with Milton Keynes City Council to build 930-home village scheme
Development already has outline permission from Milton Keynes council to build on its land
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NewsSheffield council to consult on five-year temporary accommodation plan
Council considers using extra 200 properties to end use of B&Bs as financial losses due to temporary accommodation reache nearly £5m a year
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NewsGleeson appoints new land director in north west
Gareth Owens will be responsible for land pipeline in Greater Manchester and Merseyside
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NewsBPF calls for recruitment of 3,000 extra planners
Property body says more resources needed to take advantage of devolution and planning reform
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NewsOne in ten tall social housing buildings still have fire defects, says regulator
More than 600 such buildings have been remediated since 2017 but 1,920 remain at risk
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NewsKhan backs 10-year settlement and rent convergence
Mayor of London also backed scheme to help renters onto housing ladder
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In FocusAre housing associations really overcharging residents?
Tenants are winning service charge cases in court, but official figures show housing associations spend more on services than they actually bill for. Daniel Gayne looks into whether these cases are isolated errors, or whether other factors are at play.
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NewsLords built environment committee launches inquiry into new towns
Study will look into if and how new settlements can be delivered effectively
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NewsMuse submits plans for 1,600-home regeneration scheme in Solihull
Morgan-Sindall owned placemaking specialist signed development agreement with council last year
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NewsPlans for 2,100-homes on Victorian gasworks site to progress after section 106 deal agreed
Berkeley Homes and Newham Council have reached an agreement over the scheme
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NewsIntroduce collective bargaining to housebuilding to attract workers, says think tank
IPPR calls on government to extend approach taken in social care and teaching support to other key sectors