All Housing Today articles in February 2024 – Page 10
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Comment
Housebuilders must beware the looming land shortage
The worsening availability of developable land could soon mean housebuilders having to choose between being more aggressive in the land market or shrinking their business, warns Paul Smith
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News
£1bn Carpenters Estate regeneration plans approved
Work to start this spring on redeveloping 1960s estate after decades of delays
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Hyde increases neighbourhood teams and reduces patch sizes
The 50,000-home housing association has reduced the size of its ‘neighbourhood patches’ by a third
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Northern Housing Consortium appoints policy director from DLUHC
Patrick Murray has been selected as membership body’s new executive director of policy and public affairs
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Profit and revenue down at Taylor Wimpey as inflation bites
Completions higher than anticipated but expected to fall this year
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News
Regulator of Social Housing upgrades South Liverpool Homes’ governance rating
The North-west housing association has made a turnaround following governance issues in 2022
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News
ECF expands by a further £200m
The capital behind the regeneration and housing joint venture has now doubled to £400m
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Housebuilders could be fined a combined £2.5bn if found guilty of anti-competitive behaviour
The Competition and Markets Authority’s probe into eight UK housebuilders could lead to fines of up to 10% of global revenue.
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Comment
Second staircase rule highlights benefits of earlier due diligence
Michael’s Gove plan to mandate second staircases in blocks above 18 metres makes necessary a shift in housebuilders’ approach to compliance, argues Phil Smith.
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News
Building 90,000 new social homes a year ‘could boost British economy by £50bn’
Ahead of the general election, the NHF and Shelter are urging political parties to commit to a long-term plan which prioritises social housing
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News
Jigsaw’s financial outlook upgraded from negative to stable by Moody’s
GreenSquareAccord’s credit rating has been downgraded
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News
Unite Students reveals £1.3bn development pipeline
Latest results show dip in pre-tax profit, but adjusted earnings up 13%
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G15 urges government to commit to a 10-year rent settlement in the spring budget
London’s leading housing associations have set out measures to ensure ’long-term certainty’
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Comment
Partnerships are key to delivering housing in difficult times
There is a will among residents for new and better housing but there are many hurdles which can only be overcome by working together, writes Darragh Hurley
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News
Industry reaction to the CMA’s housebuilding report
What major industry players and analysts think of the competition regulator’s report into the industry
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In Focus
Key takeaways from the CMA’s housebuilding report
From land banking to a probe into anti-competitive activity, we breakdown the critical points from the UK competition regulator’s report into the housebuilding market
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News
Leeds council considers removing 18,000 applicants from housing register
Council says lower-priority applicants have ‘little or no realistic prospect’ of being offered a council home
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Crawley council declares housing emergency after vote
Motion passed amid ‘concerning’ acceleration of temporary accommodation problem
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Eight UK housebuilders face probe over ‘anti-competitive behaviour’
Competition regulator has found evidence to suggest some of the biggest names in UK housebuilding might be sharing sensitive information