All Housing Today articles in March 2019
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CommentHousing associations are the key to building more homes
Residential development companies borne out of housing associations are pioneering a model many have called for
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NewsHousebuilders sign pledge to scrap 'doubling clauses' leaseholds
Among those signing is Taylor Wimpey, which spent £130m last year compensating leaseholders of homes it had built
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In FocusInterview: Heather Topel, North West Cambridge Development
How to coordinate the delivery of 3,000 homes and community facilities – and keep it all eco-friendly
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NewsCIH calls for suspension of Right to Buy
Scheme is significantly reducing the number of badly needed affordable homes, says institute
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CommentNational politics causes local problems
Local councillors can thrive or fall on the popularity of their parties in Westminster, despite their performance in their role
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NewsProtracted Brexit prompts Bellway to slow land investment
Housebuilder adopts “cautious approach” to land buying in recent months
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NewsMMC put at heart of London council’s £1.2bn framework
Islington ‘keen to promote the use of modern methods of construction where it can deliver benefits in value for money, quality and health’
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In FocusFuture Homes Standard: what will be in it?
The chancellor’s announcement of a new green housing target sounded big on ambition, but light on detail. What could it involve?
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NewsMaidenhead housing development gets underway
More than a third of homes on the Watermark project will be affordable, say developers
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NewsTake part in Housing Today's 'Young people in construction' survey
We’re asking people under 30 to tell us what they think of working in the sector
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NewsProposed changes to energy efficiency test for homes welcomed
The Committee on Climate Change has recommended a much simpler test for assessing a newly-built home’s energy performance
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NewsL&G's Brighton build-to-rent scheme given the green light
South coast development takes number of L G’s BTR projects to 11
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NewsYork lines up 2,500 homes scheme
Council approves plans to build on 45ha of brownfield land in the city centre
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NewsNorwich council faces losing £12m after housing scheme called in
Council ‘very disappointed’ by the communities secretary’s decision following Historic England’s objections
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News£800m Fusion21 framework appointees named
Four-year deal features 45 contractors, half of which are SMEs
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NewsSwindon council's housing JV gets planning nod
11% of the first tranche of housing built with Barratt Developments will be affordable
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NewsFive garden village schemes share cash pot
Government hands nearly £4m to successful bidders who will build up to 64,000 homes
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NewsWill Bax takes CEO role at Retirement Villages Group
Former Grosvenor Group director takes the helm at retirement operation
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CommentThe Housing Delivery Test: a flawed approach
Based on historical data and questionable calculations, the HDT is no fit way to drive up housing supply