All Housing articles – Page 14
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News
Sector groups call for more support for social landlords to meet energy efficiency rules
The Housing Forum and CIH among the bodies to respond to consultation that closes today
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Comment
Lessons from Australia: What England’s social housing system could learn from down under
Matthew Bailes recently attended a housing conference in Melbourne. Here he compares the Australian and English social housing systems and finds much to like in the former.
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Lewisham Council found non-compliant as 5,000 fire safety actions overdue
London borough also has more than 2,000 homes that do not meet the Decent Homes standard
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Comment
How do we respond to the devastating affordable housing funding cuts in Scotland?
The social housing sector in Scotland is reeling from a 26% cut to affordable housing funding. But what can the sector do in response? asks Ryan Barclay
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Building Safety Regulator 'expects' to publish long-awaited second staircase guidance this week
Sadiq Khan warns 38,000 homes are on hold amid confusion over new rules
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Paradigm increases development by 49%
16,000-home housing association on track to build 500 homes in 2023/24 as it boosts surplus and turnover
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Fourth local authority in Scotland declares a housing emergency
Fife is the latest council to report increased pressure on housing services
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Places for People acquires former Inland Homes for-profit provider
230,000-home housing association buys non-compliant Rosewood Housing
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Council hits out at ‘damaging’ Right to Buy as homes in Stirling Prize-winning scheme set for sale
Seven residents want to buy homes in Mikhail Riches’ prize-winning Goldsmith Street development
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Third of councils 'do not have clear policies or sites for older people’s housing'
Research by Knight Frank and law firm Irwin Mitchell says local authorities “unprepared” for ageing population
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Regal London buys site to restart stalled 184-home scheme
Developer will build out tower above Swiss Cottage tube station
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CIH publishes latest version of influential UK Housing Review
Latest edition of 330-page report says ‘reasonable to plan for 300,000-homes a year’ to meet housing need
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Comment
The housing crisis and its zombie myths that won’t go away
Interest rates driving house prices and landbanking by housebuilders are myths that persist, despite being debunked several times over, writes Paul Smith
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News
WMCA and Homes England agree deal to deliver stalled brownfield sites in £400m plan
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) and Homes England have signed an agreement to work together to boost brownfield development using a share of £400m of devolved funds. The combined authority, which consists of 18 councils, and government agency Homes England have now signed a memorandum of understanding to formalise ...
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Crest Nicholson hit with £15m bill after finding build defects on four sites
Housebuilder discovers further problems after build delays hit last year’s profit figure
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In Focus
A vision for 150,000 homes but no water to supply them. Does Gove’s Cambridge plan stand a chance?
The housing secretary wants to build nearly three times as many homes as the target set by Cambridge’s own planners. Is there something he knows that they don’t? Daniel Gayne reports
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