All Housing articles – Page 61
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CommentChanges to compulsory purchase order regime could delay regen projects
The government’s proposed changes to the compulsory purchase order regime could delay the process of assembling land for regeneration, argues Richard Lloyd
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NewsMetropolitan Thames Valley’s surplus falls 33% following tower block fire costs
57,000-home housing association’s balance sheet hit by multiple factors, including increased operating costs and a fall in home sales
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NewsKhan ‘closely monitoring’ affordable homes delivery as inflation concern mounts
The mayor of London calls for extra grant funding from government amid warnings inflation could derail £11.5bn affordable homes programme
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NewsMcLaren gets go ahead for 375-home BTR scheme in Leeds
Contractor McLaren’s housebuilding division expects to start work on the £85m scheme i this autumn
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NewsONS reports June drop in output as construction feels impact of record price rises
But second quarter output still positive overall
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NewsDLUHC admits inflation risks derailing £11.5bn affordable homes programme
Housing organisations say it is ‘inevitable’ development will be hit if government does not act on grant levels
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NewsBarratt announces two significant promotions
Watford-based arm of Britain’s largest housebuilder promotes Karly Williams to operations director and Marc Woolfe to head of sales
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NewsAcademics unveil new ‘weather-resistant’ heat pump
The ‘flexible’ technology could solve the problem of heat pumps affected by cold weather
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NewsEMH Group misses development target by 40%
Housing association says build hit by planning delays, materials shortages and pandemic impacts but is confident of hitting five-year target
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NewsGreen light for reworked 400-home Southwark scheme
Major scheme approved four years after intitial plans were rejected over density and design concerns
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NewsNew home registrations surge 45%
Increase due in part to housebuilders bringing forward schemes to avoid new energy efficiency regulations
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CommentGovernment must step in and resolve difficulties around cladding pledge
Serious questions remain about housebuilders’ pledge to carry out fire safety works on existing blocks, not least about the role of building owners, writes Charmaine McQueen-Prince
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NewsCountryside’s brand new modular factory put up for sale
Property sales agent Walker Singleton is marketing the Bardon factory as a ‘state of the art panel manufacturing line’
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NewsL&Q boosts completions 29%
Housing association increases delivery again after building a sector record 4,000 homes last year
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NewsEnergy efficiency regulations have slowed development, says Glenigan
Housebuilding starts slowed as sector got to grips with changes to part L, according to analysts.
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CommentWhy the levelling up bill may hold back housing delivery
Proposed changes to the primacy of the development plan and removal of the duty to co-operate are causes for concern to housing delivery, warns Jason Towell
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NewsBellway reports record turnover of £3.5bn despite planning delays
Housebuilder reports 13% increase in revenue and jump in completions despite planning restricting outlet openings
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis submits plans for 600 homes on Aylesbury estate
Housing association giant seeks approval for latest phase of 3,500-home regeneration scheme
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NewsNFB attacks Conservative leadership candidates’ housing plans
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are using housing as a way to win votes rather than coming up with solutions, says NFB solving the head of housing and planning policy
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NewsTopHat to ‘become profitable within three years’
Modular developer posts £19.4m loss but insists new factory will help push it into the black