All Housing Today articles in January 2026 – Page 6
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NewsApproval for 400 new homes on Essex farmland despite green belt loss and water concerns
Scheme waved through despite concerns raised by locals and Anglian Water
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NewsEx-Homes England CEO set to be made boss of new combined authority in north of England
Nick Walkley left Avison Young last year to ‘pursue other interests’
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News400-home King’s Cross scheme set to be approved this week
Mixed-use plans include 119 homes for social rent
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CommentWe don’t just need funding for adaptations – we need policy to drive delivery of new accessible homes too
Government must strike the right balance between adaptations and new build, argues Christina McGill
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NewsStarmer announces ground rent cap for leaseholders
Proposed legislation would also end forfeiture and set out shift to commonhold
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NewsL&Q completes sale of 3,500 homes to SettleParadigm
G15 landlord focusing on core areas of London and Manchester while 30,000-home SettleParadigm says deal will boost its economies of sale
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NewsRent convergence will be phased in with £2 uplift from 2028, Pennycook confirms
Long-awaited detail of policy to align rents on similiar properties is revealed in ministerial statement
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NewsDecent Homes Standard: Government drops plan for mandatory floor coverings following concern from sector
Pennycook says revamped standard balances cost of improving existing stock with need to boost supply
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NewsLondon to receive 60% of £2.5bn low-cost loan fund
Pennycook reveals more detail about loans intended to “secure additional homes over and above” those delivered with conventional grant funding alone
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News‘Getting gateway 2 approval now much closer to stated 12 weeks,’ Building Safety Regulator chair says
Figure once stood at 48 weeks as Andy Roe outlines plan for tackling remediation backlog and calming fears over gateway 3 process
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CommentWhere is the digital planning revolution?
The potential for using technology to improve planning is huge, but progress is slow. Paul Smith explains what needs to happen to speed things up.
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NewsRegulator uses power to remove provider officers for first time
Measure used against small Kent-based co-op as officers accused of obstructing regulator
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NewsMHCLG sets out conditions for section 106 renegotiation and outlines plan for template agreements
Ministry will also explore the option of bringing RPs together as consortia to pool their buying power
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NewsBromford Flagship and LiveWest complete merger
Combined organisation says move unlocks £1.5bn in capacity between now and 2040
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NewsSocial landlords operating heat networks now subject to greater regulation
NHF and CIH urge providers to make sure they understand new Ofgem requirements
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NewsWest of Scotland Housing Association appoints director of corporate services
Kerry Clayton was most recently chief executive of the Tenants Information Service
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NewsGovernment’s New Homes Accelerator expands to smaller sites
MHCLG also launches London-based service
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NewsSolihull Community Housing CEO Fiona Hughes retires
Former Salix boss Lee Sugden to join as interim CEO next month
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News‘Gateway 2 wait is coming down but it needs to be closer to 12 weeks,’ says contractor
Firm says ‘more evidence needed’ that regulator is making decisions in line with 12 weeks aim as contractor’s income tops £1bn for first time
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NewsPeabody secures £100m loan from the Co-op
The loan was originally provided to Town & Country Housing, but will transfer to the Peabody Trust