All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 60
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NewsValue of house sales up 26% in 2020, says Zoopla
Rise worth £62bn comes from growth in sales of higher value properties
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NewsCountryside in new 5,000-home deal with Sigma
Countryside’s partnerships division to build the homes for the rented housing specialist over three years
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NewsModular builder BoKlok signs housing association deal for 1,000 homes
Part Ikea-owned developer will work with Hampshire-based Vivid on development pipeline
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CommentNew housing formula is better politics than it is policy
The government’s latest U-turn appears to direct growth towards areas that are unlikely to deliver it, writes Joey Gardiner
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NewsNetwork wins permission for Northwick Park scheme
Housing association will build 654 homes as first phase of wider regen scheme
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NewsIdeal Modular undergoes pre-pack administration
Liverpool-based MMC specialist will continue to trade following new investment
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NewsCities told to accommodate huge housing uplift
Government reversal on housing algorithm piles 35% uplift on numbers for English cities
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NewsArchitects fear latest permitted development expansion will be disastrous
Designers say the damage to towns and local democracy from town centre conversions ‘unacceptable’
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NewsJenrick launches revised housing numbers algorithm
Growth and investment focused in cities in the North and Midlands as housing secretary changes course
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NewsL&G to fund £100m Brum build to rent project
Hockley Mills scheme for 395 flats being developed by Sir Robert McAlpine
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NewsSpringfield reports strong trading
Scottish housebuilder says revenue was 17% up on same time last year
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In FocusA year of radical planning shake-ups
2020 review: government faced resistance to its attempts to tackle the housing shortage through planning changes
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NewsSix MMC firms chosen for £400m housing framework
Winners include Impact Capital, Melius Homes and Totally Modular
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NewsRightmove records second month of price falls
Property portal says prices will end the year 6.6% up on 2019, and predicts further growth in 2021
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NewsFirst-time buyer mortgage availability hits new low
Drop in products for those with 5% deposits comes amid Help to Buy hiatus
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NewsBellway warns of Help to Buy sales hiatus
Firm also says national lockdown contributed to 30% fall in reservations in November
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CommentDoes Boris still have the appetite to take on planning?
Given Tory unease over proposed white paper reforms, plans could be watered down or even dropped
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NewsLondon mayor picks development partner for 900-home scheme
London mayor Sadiq Khan has selected housing association Catalyst to build out a controversial 934-home scheme on a former hospital site in the capital. The scheme has been designed by Karakusevic Carson Architects and 6a on the former St Ann’s hospital site in Tottenham, north London.
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NewsGallaghers to take housebuilder Abbey private
Deal to delist agreed as Abbey warns of “very difficult” trading periods ahead
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NewsTory councillors join call for government planning rethink
CPRE-backed letter to Robert Jenrick says white paper reforms undemocratic