All Housing articles – Page 2
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NewsNew towns programme needs minister with ‘sufficient rank’ to ensure cross-departmental support
Lord Gascoigne says current setup not strong enough
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NewsGovernment and City Hall confirm two-year cut in affordable housing requirements from 35% to 20%
Long-awaited package of support to boost housebuilding in London also includes changes to design standards, relief from levies and changes to mayoral powers, in bid to increase density of schemes and improve viability
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NewsAnnounce cross-departmental housing delivery unit in budget, think tank urges Reeves
Radix Big Tent has submitted a suite of policy recommendations to the Treasury ahead of next month’s fiscal event
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NewsGentoo surplus drops due to £6m impairment charge
Balance sheet value of three towers now earmarked for demolition drops
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In FocusWill the expected London housebuilding package rescue the stalled development industry?
With one in six housing schemes in the capital on hold and demand at rock bottom, Joey Gardiner asks whether simply reducing expectations for affordable housing will be enough to get construction going again
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NewsRegulator grants gateway 2 approval for first volumetric scheme
Tide’s 23-storey student accomodation tower cleared to start construction after seven-month wait
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NewsGateshead Council seeks ‘final thoughts’ on 1,000-home waterfront plan
Scheme is part of wider regeneration that could deliver over 4,500 homes in total
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In FocusA hidden housing hurdle: How sewage treatment capacity is stalling 30,000 new homes - and why it could get much worse
A growing number of water companies are objecting to planning applications for homes on the basis that there is not enough local sewage treatment capacity to cope, writes Joey Gardiner.
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NewsHousing Forum appoints placemaking expert Alex Notay as chief executive
Membership body announces successor to long-time boss Shelagh Grant
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NewsPlaces for People Scotland appoints new board chair
Solicitor Moira Sibbald takes over from Pamela Scott
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NewsHousing market weakening continues with no turnaround likely until 2026
Buyer demand sinks to -19% in third consecutive month of decline
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NewsPA Housing chief executive set to leave
Michael McDonaugh has been with housing association for three years
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NewsNeutrality deal between government, developers and water firms unlocks 4,000 stalled homes in North Sussex
Arun Valley schemes blocked since 2021
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NewsTogether returns to surplus but development cut in half
Turnover steady at 39,000-home provider
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CommentRegeneration of overlooked communities alongside new towns will be vital if UK is to hit homebuilding target
Only by adopting an ambitious, long-term mindset and working in partnership will we manage to build those 1.5 million homes, writes Sir Michael Lyons, chair of the New Towns Taskforce
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NewsTorus triples surplus after moving to buy shared ownership units from housebuilders amid ‘volatility’
North-west landlord boosts shared ownership income as it builds more than 1,000 homes in 2024/25
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In Focus‘I went back into the workplace with a new lens’: Amplius’ CEO Julie Doyle explains how her grandson’s disability shaped her vision
Doyle talks about post-merger integration, her mission to create accessible housing and the importance of supporting families with disabled children. Alex Funk reports
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NewsGreen light for 250-acre nature reserve in Aylesbury
Barratt David Wilson Homes, RSPB and Buckinghamshire Council planned reserve east of developer’s 2,450-home scheme
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NewsCIH Cymru welcomes announcement of 10-year rent standard for Wales
Rents will be set at CPI plus 1%
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NewsBSR chair unveils measures to speed up approvals process at Building the Future conference
Andy Roe says initiatives will mean time getting gateway 2 sign-off is closer to 12 weeks rather than current 48