Housing delivery
CIH annual conference: seven key talking points from Manchester
Thousands of housing professionals flocked to Manchester this week for the Chartered Institute of Housing’s annual conference. But what were the attendees talking about this year? Carl Brown reports
Notting Hill Genesis launches £2.8bn framework for new homes in London
The housing association has chosen 146 consultants and contractors for its framework
Sanctuary misses development target by a third due to ‘pandemic effects’
Housing association giant undershoots target but increases completions 34% year-on-year
‘Look beyond housing delivery numbers’, says housing minister
Stuart Andrew pledges support for council housebuilding
Homes England loans Salford’s Middlewood Locks scheme £30m
Government money will help see 189 homes built
Church Commissioners appoint former Savills associate director
Jennifer Longstaff’s appointment comes in the wake of the Church of England’s announcement it is planning to set up a housing association
Government slammed for ‘shocking’ failure on retrofit
UK’s official advisor on climate policy also brands lack of zero carbon homes standard as ‘scandalous’
CIH boss joins call for more development after Housing Today campaign launch
Gavin Smart tells annual CIH conference we ‘absolutely must’ build more homes
How do we boost housing association development?
Michael Gove says 300,000 new homes a year has never been achieved without major contributions from the “public” sector. But, with several large housing associations cutting development, how can we help the HA sector to do its bit?
Housing Today launches campaign for A Fair Deal for Housing
Cross-industry collaboration launched to get Britain building more than 300,000 homes a year
RIBA to investigate post-Grenfell crisis in professional indemnity costs
Cost of PI insurance has risen in the wake of rising claims over fire safety defects and poses ‘existential risk’ to building designers
Knight Dragon picks Mace for £2bn Greenwich peninsula build
Hong Kong developer has chosen firm to build more than 20 buildings on 17,500-home development
HBF warns Gove over ‘widespread delay’ caused by bungled green policies
Housebuilder body calls for talks to address impact of nutrient neutrality and problems with Part L upgrade
Plan for 25,000 new homes near HS2 ‘super-hub’ gets go-ahead
Sadiq Khan’s OPDC adopts local plan for Old Oak Common
Grainger buys 374-unit Bristol build-to-rent scheme
Rented housing developer exchanges contracts on £128m city centre deal
Affordable housing delivery shows partial recovery in 2021/22
Homes produced from Homes England-funded schemes remain well below pre-pandemic levels
Starts and completions fall year-on-year in latest sign of development slowdown
Levelling Up department figures show 10.9% drop in completions, as minister insists 300k housing target achievable
A house price slowdown amid rampant cost inflation will throw viability up in the air
An impending reversal of the usual ‘high price growth-low inflation’ environment will lead to housing developers having to rethink their approach. Richard Jones gives some tips on how the industry should react
Countryside inks 2,500-home JV deal with Metropolitan Thames Valley
Completions in final phase of Clapham Park regen scheme expected in 2024
Wain Group increases profit 60% as it targets 1,800 homes a year
Warrington-based housebuilder eyes rapid expansion through land acquisition strategy
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