All Housing articles – Page 84
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In FocusRemoving the barriers to later living development
Faced with an ageing population and a shortage of family housing, housing minister Chris Pincher wants more later living development, but what are the barriers getting in the way? Carl Brown finds out
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NewsCovid crisis cut housebuilding to lowest level for five years
First official data on net additions shows extent of the hit to housebuilding sector from 2020 lockdown
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CommentGovernment must harness the power of partnerships to deliver new homes
Public-private partnerships are imperative to turn the Chancellor’s investment promises into a tangible reality at a local level, argues Scott Black of Places for People
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NewsPeabody starts hunt for 700-home Thamesmead regen development partner
Housing association looking to form 50:50 JV for latest phases of Thamesmead South scheme
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NewsTenancy deposit resolution body selected as New Homes Ombudsman
Dispute Service will enforce the New Homes Quality Code from next year in bid to improve consumer regulation
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NewsHousebuilders hit out at EV infrastructure ‘stealth tax’
Criticism follows yesterday’s announcement requiring electric vehicle charging points on all new homes
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NewsPlaces for People appoints former US banker as new chief executive
Greg Reed to lead 220,000-home association from 1 December
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In FocusAfter a year of housing resilience and recovery, ‘risk’ is set to influence 2022 trends
Catherine Kennedy, head of development and head of housing and regeneration (property) at Forbes Solicitors, looks at what 2022 holds for the housing sector
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NewsAffordable housing starts drop 17% in pandemic
New government data shows extent of hit from covid lockdowns
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis to set up £1.2bn fire safety framework
Four-year deal is the largest framework in the housing association’s history
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CommentEnsuring ‘quality’ in housebuilding is not a meaningless term
We must make sure we are clear about the elements we mean when we talk about ‘quality’, argues Richard Jones
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NewsCPRE calls for introduction of ‘brownfield first’ policy
Countryside charity claims government presiding over ‘tragic’ loss of green fields
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NewsBerkeley wins permission for Milton Keynes urban extension
Housebuilder to build up to 4,600 homes to the East of Bucks new town
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NewsL&G registers four new ‘for-profit’ social housing providers
Insurance giant seeking to diversify funding to deliver its 6,800-home affordable housing pipeline.
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NewsHouse prices soared in September
First official data shows extent of market leap ahead of final end of stamp duty relief
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CommentDon’t be disheartened by COP26, there’s much house builders can do
As we all reflect on the UN’s climate change conference, Ingrid Berkeley of Max Fordham pulls out the key takeaways for the housing and construction sectors
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NewsSovereign build rate halved by materials shortage
Housing association giant says it has completed just 53% of the homes it expected to
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In FocusHoming in on net zero: do housebuilder pledges make a difference?
Housebuilders have been bigging up their green credentials of late – but how well are they really doing, asks Joey Gardiner
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NewsRiverside and One Housing agree merger deal
Housing associations will create a 75,000-home housing association