All Housing Today articles in July 2020 – Page 6
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NewsHyde wins planning for Shoreham homes
Conran-designed scheme is part of wider £40m revamp for West Sussex town
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NewsIndustry awaits Sunak statement on stamp duty holiday
Chancellor’s economic statement today will confirm £3bn for green home upgrades
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CommentHow to take advantage of the building safety fund
Social landlords have until the end of this month to apply for funds to replace combustible non ACM cladding
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NewsGovernment planning reforms ‘bypass democracy’, says Labour
Shadow housing secretary Thangam Debbonaire brands expansion of permitted development “astonishing”
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NewsIlke to develop modular scheme for Network Rail
Offsite housebuilder to develop 40 homes on land owned by the UK rail infrastructure operator
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NewsArgent boss picked for Oxford uni housing partnership
Oxford University Development is a 3,000-home joint venture with Legal General
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NewsWestferry developer pushes ahead with detailed designs despite political firestorm
Firm behind controversial 1,500-home scheme said it still expects to win planning this year despite ongoing “cash for favours” row
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NewsKhan calls for £5bn London housing bailout
Mayor Sadiq Khan says money needed to ‘flip’ unsold new homes into affordable housing
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NewsGovernment meets RICS to sort market hiatus over fire safety form
Fire minister held talks over the reluctance of fire engineers to sign RICS’ EWS1 form required by mortgage lenders
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NewsGrenfell Tower fire engineer did not believe cladding would pose a problem
Inquiry resumes with senior fire engineer saying she did not say a separate risk assessment was needed
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NewsChancellor announces £50m social housing retrofit programme
Announcement part of Rishi Sunak’s £3bn green jobs fund
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NewsThousands of new homes sales at risk from Help to Buy cut-off
Home Builders’ Federation claims 18,400 sales will fall unless government extends support scheme
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NewsHousing leads rebound in construction output in June
Latest purchasing managers’ index shows most widespread growth in activity in five years
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NewsHousebuilder shares soar on reports of stamp duty cut
Reports suggests chancellor Rishi Sunak will quadruple existing tax threshold to £500k
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NewsCompletions at Barratt slump by 30%
UK’s largest housebuilder reveals covid impact in end of year trading update
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NewsGovernment extends £9bn affordable housing programme
Housing associations given another year to start work on schemes following covid crisis
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CommentDon’t be fooled by house price optimism
Prices are being buoyed by low interest rates, quantatitive easing and state support for jobs and services. But can it last?
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CommentPlanning reform: Be careful what you wish for
Ripping up the current system will take years, introduce uncertainity and cost a fortune. Joey Gardiner asks if the effort is likely to be worth it
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NewsNative Land submits housing plans for South Ken station
Scheme designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners is sixth attempt at rejigging the historic site
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NewsGrosvenor submits plan for 2,200 home Oxfordshire garden village
Site one of 14 garden villages proposed by the government in 2017