All Housing articles – Page 97
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NewsPersimmon revenue beats pre-covid level
Housebuilder reports 54% turnover increase driven by house price surge
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NewsTory MP brands Building Safety Bill a ‘sticking plaster’ that won’t help leaseholders
Stephen McPartland accuses the government of lacking the will to fix cladding scandal
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CommentBringing nature home
Ben Derbyshire on the launch of a website offering practical advice to built environment professionals who want to protect biodiversity
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NewsHomeowners to be given 15 years to challenge developers over defective work
Building Safety Bill will create new regulator for blocks over 18m in height
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In FocusThe evolution of the planning system: a timeline
The furore over the government’s proposed planning reforms has dominated the headlines over the past week. However contentious change to the planning system is nothing new, as this scrollable timeline reveals
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NewsLords housing inquiry will look at the case for encouraging smaller builders to do more
Baroness Neville-Rolfe explains more about the inquiry’s focus
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NewsGovernment may step in to help small housebuilders cope with materials shortages
Housing minister says it will intervene if shortages become an 'ongoing and material obstacle'
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Comment‘Use it or lose it’ threat is built on shaky foundations
Proposals to force developers to speed up housing build rates are based on a false premise. They are likely to make the problem worse, says Paul Smith
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CommentSection 106 has promoted mixed communities for decades, but not for much longer
Planning reforms do not compel developers to provide affordable housing on-site, which could reverse years of progress
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NewsClarion names winners on £1.2bn framework
Three firms including Wates will look after nearly 70,000 homes
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In FocusDenton’s in-tray: the big issues facing Homes England
As Peter Denton is confirmed as the new chief executive of Homes England, we republish this piece from January looking at the triple threats of market uncertainty, fire safety and net zero facing the agency
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CommentStrategic relationships are the way forward
Clients who are focused on more than just profit are increasing looking for long-term like-minded partners, says Arcadis’ Richard Jones
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NewsPlans for 1,200-home redevelopment in Manchester approved
MCR Property Group’s nine-block scheme to include a 34-storey tower on site of former gasworks
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NewsSurge in housebuilding reported in May
Residential work increases at fastest rate since 2014 according to latest purchasing managers index
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NewsFirst batch of 30% discounted homes on government ‘First Homes’ scheme up for sale
Government will fund 1,500 homes by the end of this year
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NewsGovernment housing targets doomed if planning permission tracking doesn’t improve, HBF warns
Research found more than 100,000 more planning permissions need to be granted over the next three years to hit goal
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NewsMajor challenges in persuading homeowners to install heat pumps, government admits
BEIS tells industry that energy saving devices can cost up to £35,000 each and could increase fuel bills
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NewsBrownfield sites could take 400,000 homes in capital, report says
Study finds 2,000ha of previously-developed land within walking distance of the capital’s town centres
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