All articles by Emily Twinch – Page 4
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Persimmon appoints former Landsec COO to its board
Persimmon has appointed the chief operating officer (COO) of property investment firm Land Securities to its board.
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Avant wins permission for 250-home Notts scheme
Northern housebuilder plans to start on the £58m development next month
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Springfield Properties’ CFO resigns with immediate effect
Board of the Scottish housebuilder has already started the search for a new chief financial officer
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Durkan poaches former Persimmon and Inland director from Sovereign
Stephen Trenwith, who has more than 30 years experience in the industry, is the London-based developer’s new group land director
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Taylor Wimpey buys Milton Keynes site for 1,855-home scheme
Housebuilder buys 342-acre site in deal involving Henry Boot and William Davis Homes
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House prices still falling say surveyors
House price balance “stuck deep in negativity” with a net balance of -48% in February
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Barratt to open £45m timber frame factory
Housebuilding giant plans to build more homes off-site to meet 2025 Future Homes Standard
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Salford council approves 41-storey resi tower
Renaker’s 518-home block is part of the Greengate regeneration scheme to provide more than 1,500 homes
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UPDATED: List of councils to have delayed plan-making since Gove’s targets U-turn
Housing Today lists the councils to have deferred local plans in the wake of the government’s proposed changes to planning
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MPs launch inquiry into SME housebuilders’ access to finance
The cross-party group of parliamentarians will look at the specific finance issues faced by small and medium-sized firms
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300-home tower block in Manchester gets the go-ahead
Property Alliance Group and Starwood Capital plan to build a 27-storey residential building, redeveloping the Renaissance site on Deansgate, Manchester
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Buckinghamshire council picks Hill to deliver more than 177 homes
Hill Group will “transform” two sites in Buckinghamshire, building affordable homes as well as those for market sale
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Housing associations reduce development forecasts to lowest level for two years
Some housing associations are pausing and removing uncommitted development, according to the regulator
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Nationwide: First year-on-year house price decline since 2020
Annual house prices were down 1.1% year-on-year in February, according to mortgage lender
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CMA launches inquiry into housebuilding
Competitions regulatory body to look at issues including service charges and land banking
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Government consults on rise in planning fees to help stretched departments
Government wants to raise fees by 35% for major applications and 25% for all other applications
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New home registrations hit 15-year high last year despite fourth quarter slowdown
Strong start to year outweighs drop in new home registrations towards end of the year, says NHBC
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Sellers in UK having to discount prices by 4.5% to sell
Average annual house price rise drops to 5.3% in February this year from 8.6% in the same month last year, says Zoopla
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Avant opens ‘600 homes-a-year’ North west region
Northern housebuilder plots regional expansion as part of plan to triple in size to 6,000 completions per annum
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Developer Pocket Living secures £100m development funding
Specialist first-time buyer developer wants to use the money from Lloyds Bank on its 1,500-home build plan