All Housing Today articles in July 2022
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News
Tide wins full permission for 48-storey modular tower
Docklands student tower set to be one of world’s tallest volumetric buildings
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Peabody boosts turnover and surplus due to shared ownership staircasing
Housing association giant plans to start work on 7,000 new homes by March 2023
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In Focus
A Fair Deal for Housing: Ideas Zone
Find out what individual organisations are calling for to ramp up housebuilding
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Hyde delivers fewer social homes than expected due to ‘delays and shortages’
48,000-home housing association delivers 74% of affordable target, but hits lowered development target overall.
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Pocket Living falls to £19m loss
London resi developer in talks over financial restructure after being hit by scheme delays
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Khan raises concern over ‘urgent’ power network issues holding up development
London mayor says government has turned down request for meeting over capacity problem stalling ‘thousands’ of homes in west London
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DLUHC to raise minimum accessibility standard for new homes
Rules around accessibility to be strengthened following consultation
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House buying affordability in England ‘worst on record’
Widening affordability gap between England and rest of Britain, says ONS
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Comment
The nutrient neutrality ‘fix’ won’t break development deadlock
The government’s new package of support to get housebuilding going won’t work in the short or medium term and is a missed opportunity to help SME builders, writes David Lohfink
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In Focus
Housing Champions Q&A: Leah Thompson, Thrive Homes
Leah Thompson talks about Irish dancing, inclusive living for the older generation and failing in order to succeed
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News
Brick manufacturers post large profits after raising product prices
Ibstock and Forterra post interim pre-tax profit rises of 32% and 38% respectively by passing on costs to customers.
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St Modwen chosen to build out Brimscombe Port scheme
Blackstone-owned regen developer picked to develop 150-home Stroud eco project
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Government re-opens £4.5bn Building Safety Fund for applications
Owners of eligible buildings over 18m with unsafe cladding can apply for cash to help pay repair costs
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LLDC approves 190-home NHG scheme
Five per cent of homes planned by Notting Hill Genesis on Hackney Wick Station site will exceed national size standards
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Comment
We need clarity on the Infrastructure Levy
The government’s plan to scrap the section 106 and community infrastructure levy and replace it with a general levy raises some fundamental questions, writes Ian Fletcher
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News
Chief planner admits no immediate impact from nutrient relief package
Joanna Averley letter to planners says government measures will reduce pollution at source but councils must continue with planning hiatus for now
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Dame Margaret Beckett backs A Fair Deal for Housing
Labour heavyweight says lack of housing is one “of the greatest problems’ facing the country
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LLDC enters JV with Ballymore to build 1,200 homes
Olympic legacy body undertakes first joint venture to allow it to drive pace of development
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Platform scales back targets for development and energy efficiency
46,000 home housing association increases turnover boosted by increased shared ownership sales
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Comment
We need a long-term strategy so we can agree on what good looks like
We must deliver 300,000 homes a year but we also need an easily understood, national housing plan, argues David Orr