All Housing Today articles in December
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NewsStonewater takes over sustainable housing provider
Leicester-based 36,000-home housing association takes over Greenoak to boost zero carbon development
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NewsGroup managing director quits Avant Homes after nine months
Ex-Persimmon director Alan Hopwood was brought in to the £505m-turnover housebuilder at the end of March last year
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NewsMPs call for ‘war effort’ to ramp up energy efficiency upgrades to 1m a year
Annual installations must increase tenfold to meet EAC’s target
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NewsNationwide scheme launched to attract more female site managers
Home Builders Federation and Women in Construction to address barriers including childcare and training
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NewsMortgage approvals plummet to lowest level since first lockdown
Third consecutive drop in approvals in November follows disastrous ‘mini budget’
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NewsBerkeley faces judicial review over major green belt permission
Effingham Parish Council says it has support of local MP and 700 residents for challenge against ’irrational and illogical’ decision
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NewsHousing 21 hires interim chief financial officer
Extra care specialist promotes head of finance
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NewsGove promotes idea for architecture school to prevent opposition to ‘insipid’ housing
Thinktank says its proposal would reduce objections to development by ensuring ‘a generally higher quality of architecture and placemaking’
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CommentPlanning does not need to be so divisive
’Co-creation’ of schemes, with communities playing a part, can be a real solution to bringing forward development that everybody can get behind, writes Robin Shepherd
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NewsMonthly UK house price drop worse run for 14 years
Average house price went down 0.1% from November to December last year
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NewsFears raised over NPPF reform consultation
Concern that national planning policy changes made after compromise deal with Tory rebels will deepen housing crisis
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NewsConstruction bosses awarded accolades in New Years Honours
Bill Robertson receives a knighthood and Andrew Hill an OBE
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NewsGove names and shames three more landlords
Orbit, Lambeth council and Birmingham city council put in the spotlight for allowing tenants to live in “disgraceful conditions”
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NewsGove to mandate second staircase in new blocks above 30m
Government estimates fire safety measure will cost business £1.6bn over a decade
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CPDCPD 16 2022: Ensuring social housing windows are fit for purpose
This Eurocell sponsored CPD examines the specification options for refurbishing or replacing window units in social housing alongside the best practice methodologies for ensuring they are fit for purpose. Deadline for completion Friday 3 February 2023.
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NewsSwan bondholders asked to waive lending agreement breaches
Sanctuary wants assurance that covenant breaches for Swan are waived before delayed merger can go ahead.
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NewsHouse sales increase 12%
UK residential transactions were 12% higher in November this year compared to the same month last year
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NewsGreen light for Notting Hill Genesis’ Aylesbury Estate makeover
South London scheme will see more than 900 homes built in first phase
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NewsBlackrock-backed Heylo found non-compliant by regulator
Regulator of Social Housing concerned for-profit provider’s structure might not allow it to protect social housing assets
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NewsCountryside and Warwickshire County Council form JV to build 2k homes
JV to build sustainable homes over 30-year period