All Housing articles – Page 21
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NewsWatkin Jones submits revised plan for 34-storey student housing tower in Glasgow
Proposed 784-bed scheme would be the second tallest in city
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NewsPlans submitted for 1,400 new homes in Coventry city centre regeneration project
Hill Group and Shearer Property Group are the development partners for the first two phases of the £450m council-backed project
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NewsA2Dominion appoints chief customer officer on permanent basis
The £389m-turnover assocation has reshuffled its executive team following failings identified by the Housing Ombudsman
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NewsHousebuilding activity remains sluggish as construction output drops again
S&P Global/CIPS report says falling demand, high interest rates and election will keep lid on demand
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis hires NHS Property Services executive as CFO
Mark Smith to join 66,000-home association in April
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NewsGuinness completes takeover of troubled Shepherds Bush
5,000-home housing association judged non-compliant with regulatory standards has joined £540m-turnover housing association Guinness
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CommentThe price of electricity is holding back the rollout of heat pumps in social housing
Following Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, Matthew Scott argues making clean energy affordable is the missing piece of the jigsaw in tackling the issue
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NewsBuilding Safety Regulator appoints interim as permanent head
Philip White will continue in role he has been in since April
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CommentDeliberate landbanking by housebuilders is a myth
The suggestion that housebuilders deliberately landbank is, to put it bluntly, poppycock
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NewsPartnerships housing firm owes more than £8m, liquidator says
Real Contracting Group went into liquidation just two years after being set up
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NewsGresham House hires Peabody manager to head up shared ownership
Claire Cooper becomes second major appointment to asset manager’s housing operations in the space of a few weeks
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NewsBuilding Safety Regulator aims to assess four in 10 occupied higher-risk buildings by 2026
New regulator publishes its first strategic plan, setting out a three-year ‘roadmap’ for action
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NewsS&P likely to raise Octavia’s credit rating if Abri merger goes ahead
S&P Global Ratings has indicated they could raise Octavia’s current ‘BBB’ rating due to ‘stronger creditworthiness’ of Abri
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In FocusWhat happens to housing development plans when a council goes ‘bankrupt’?
When a section 114 ‘bankruptcy’ notice is put in place, a council’s non-statutory services are restricted and housebuilding ’goes to the back of the queue’. Yet the growing number of councils in this situation are finding ways to carry on building.
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NewsA2 Dominion confident of increasing development in 2023/24 despite half-year drop
Housing association reports rising turnover and doubling of surplus
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry report delayed until the middle of next year
Phase-two findings may not be published before seventh anniversary of tower-block disaster
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CommentMoney in the autumn statement was in short supply – but ministers do have tools now to boost development
Jeremy Hunt’s ‘autumn statement’ offered thin gruel for housing but there are reasons to be optimistic, writes Paul Smith
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NewsPlans submitted for 1,500-home scheme in north-west London
Hollybrook’s Neasden Goods Yard scheme to contain five blocks of up to 51 storeys in height
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NewsCrest Nicholson appoints fashion entrepreneur and inclusivity guru to board
Dr Maggie Semple to join £780m-turnover housebuilder as non-executive director from 1 January
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NewsSovereign Network Group development dips due to site work ‘slowdown’
Newly merged 80,000-home association reveals completions down 9% in consolidated figures