All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 25
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NewsHenry Boot housebuilding arm closes in on target six months early
Stonebridge Homes has already sold 93% of the homes expected for 2022 calendar year
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NewsChurch of England to set up major housing association
Bishop says Church wants to ’disrupt and challenge’ the housing market
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NewsUK housing transactions fell back in April
But 12% drop in residential sales still leaves numbers above pre-pandemic levels
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NewsReSI reports rise in interim profit as portfolio grows
’For profit’ affordable and later living landlord says it now owns 3,233 homes
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NewsTaylor Wimpey puts former Mace exec on board
Appointment comes amid build cost rises and after pressure from activist investor to ‘enhance’ non-executive team
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NewsUse of EWS1 forms still increasing, official data shows
Fire safety assessments being used more often despite being ’scrapped’ by the government last summer
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NewsCroudace appoints new deputy CEO
Former Redrow and Bellway exec Adrian Watts joined firm in 2019
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NewsL&G commits to £4bn investment in West Midlands
Deal, which follows similar with St Modwen and Lovell, likely to see delivery of ‘thousands’ of homes
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NewsMGT announces £1bn build-to-rent push
Investor brings in former Greystar exec to lead rented housing drive
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NewsGovernment forced to publish data behind £4bn fire safety repair bill claim
Claim based on desk-based survey of 2,856 buildings, with a quarter of bill to remediate social housing sector homes
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NewsPlans for 307 off site homes approved in Burgess Hill, Sussex
Homes fruit of joint venture between Places for People and MMC housebuilder Ilke
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NewsGove pledges to take on ‘vested interests’ of major developers
But housing secretary maintains 300,000 homes a year ’ambition’ remains despite anti-housebuilder rhetoric
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NewsPlanning fees to soar by a third in bid to ease planning gridlock
Department proposes increase in order to pump resources into ’stressed’ planning system
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NewsGove ditches five-year land supply policy
Councils with up-to-date plans will not have to show a five-year supply of housing sites under new plans
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NewsHousebuilding output dips for second consecutive month
Official figures support fears housebuilders are beginning to rein in activity
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NewsNew infrastructure tax to be levied on schemes’ gross development value
Details of proposed Infrastructure Levy emerge as government publishes Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
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NewsL&G names Vistry to build out 500-home Wandsworth regen scheme
Build to rent project the third time insurance giant has collaborated with partnerships housebuilder
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CommentThe Queen’s Speech shows the government in full retreat on planning reform
But the government could still include measures to help the system deliver more homes when the detail is brought forward, says Joey Gardiner
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NewsEnvironmental assessment shake-up included in planning reforms
Reforms included as part of levelling up agenda but no space in Queen’s Speech for stand-alone Planning Bill
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NewsHomes owned by ‘for profit’ housing associations to grow seven-fold in five years
Savills survey finds institutions and other investors set to put £27bn into nascent sector