All Housing Today articles in July 2021 – Page 3
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In Focus
Genius or folly? Why Countryside’s decision to get out of housebuilding is causing a stir
Countryside’s decision to wind down a profitable housebuilding division and focus on partnerships has divided opinion
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News
St Mods signs 5,000-home deal with West Midlands mayor
Undertaking sealed as housebuilder submits plans for 350 homes at former Longbridge car plant
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News
MPs call for halt to roll out of new PD right
Select committee says wide-ranging new resi conversion right should not be introduced until review undertaken
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News
Stonebond recommits to stock market listing
Cherry family housebuilder sees growth stall in covid-hit 2020 results
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Comment
How is the building safety regulator’s residents’ panel going to work?
To be effective, the panel must be structured to prioritise the voices of building occupants over those of owners and non-occupying leaseholders
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News
Ex-Homes England boss Nick Walkley hired by consultancy
Property services firm Avison Young appoints Walkley to run its UK strategic advisory business
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News
High rise levy to hit up to 14,000 new homes a year
Ministry to exempt affordable housing from Building Safety Levy but admits charge might knock completions
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News
Countryside completions top pre-pandemic level
Third quarter update leaves housebuilder ‘on track” says chief executive
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Comment
Let’s turn the commercial property crisis into a positive for housing
Converting vacant retail units can plug the gap that new builds are failing to close
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News
Tory rebel vows amendment to compensate leaseholders for cladding defects
Stephen McPartland reveals his likely amendments to the Building Safety Bill
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News
All our Building Safety Bill coverage in one place
All of our Building Safety Bill news, opinion and analysis in one place
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News
EWS1 forms scrapped for buildings below 18m in height
Government and mortgage lenders back changes after research finds ‘no systemic risk of fire’ in smaller blocks
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News
Clarion named development partner for £3bn Essex new town
Development arm Latimer appointed by local authorities to develop 1,000-acre site for 9,000 homes
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News
Liverpool stripped of world heritage status for 'overdevelopment'
Decision confirmed after 10 years of threats
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News
Material shortages could force small developers to delay jobs, say construction leaders
Construction Leadership Council finds that bagged cement delays expected until the end of the year
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News
L&G Modular acquires site for 153 homes
Offsite manufacturing business partners with housing association Town Country on Kent scheme
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News
Modular housing firm named sole provider for £110m offsite framework
Boutique Modern appointed to four-year deal for modular schemes in Sussex
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News
Planning reform ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle climate change
Nation’s net zero target should be enshrined in new NPPF, says Green Building Council
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Comment
Let’s pull together to end poor practice
Better inspection protocols and data sharing are key to improved safety – and landowners must join in pushing for change