All Housing Today articles in May 2021 – Page 4
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Ballymore pledges £20m for fire safety repairs
Developer of scheme involved in Poplar blaze will not confirm if it will cover all remediation costs
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We need to get to grips with the Fire Safety Act
The passing of the controversial bill last month was a step towards wider reform. It is now time to prepare for the bigger changes to come, says Nattasha Freeman
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Post-Brexit product certification rules won’t be ready in time, expert warns
Former NBS boss says failure to get new system running before end of year deadline could be ‘devastating’
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MP objects to 36-storey Greenwich peninsula scheme
Morden Wharf scheme from developer U I proposes 1,500 homes and includes four towers
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Up to 80 Tory backbenchers mobilising against planning reforms
Newspaper reports state that MPs organising over Whatsapp, with two already prepared to vote against the government
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Funding for road to unlock 4,150-home Swindon development
Homes England and Department for Transport to pay £30.5m for vital ‘Southern Connector’ scheme
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Vistry to beat profit expectations
Chief exec Greg Fitzgerald says results for 2021 will be ’well ahead’ of consensus forecasts
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London market stagnating as UK prices soar
Latest Rightmove data shows asking prices rose just 0.2% in the capital in the last year
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Jenrick turns down 318-home Sandown racecourse scheme
Housing secretary says damage to green belt outweighs council’s failure to identify land for homes after lobbying from Dominic Raab
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Crest nets £45m cash from film studio sale
Housebuilder sells part of 1,700-home garden village scheme to JV partner Aviva
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Colin Lewis steps down early from Avant
Decision by former housebuilder chief executive comes shortly after buyout led by former Persimmon chief executive
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GLA signs off Redrow’s 1,200 home Colindale Gardens scheme
Approval comes despite firm pledging to scale back London work in the wake of the pandemic
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Croydon says ‘best and final’ offer received for Brick By Brick
Decision over approach understood to be from Urban Splash to be made in early June
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Grainger adds Derby scheme to 9,000-home build to rent pipeline
Listed residential landlord says occupancy has slipped further in wake of covid-19 restrictions
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Countryside profit falls on fire safety write-down
Revenue at housebuilder soars but site sales and forward orders drop back
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Planning reforms: a positive message, but the devil will be in the detail
The key issue will be how growth zones will be decided, says Clive Docwra
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London housing starts sharply down in first quarter
Latest NHBC data finds sector recovered overall but apartment construction also declining
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House prices soar as supply of homes for sale stutters
Latest RICS survey shows price rises in April at the most widespread seen for at least 40 years
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Housebuilding activity tops pre-pandemic level for first time
Official March figures show output surged 10% in March, though fears around materials shortages remain