All Housing Today articles in May 2025 – Page 10
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CPDCPD 09 2025: Roofs, regulations and fire safety
Often underestimated in design conversations, the roof is increasingly recognised as a building’s fifth facade – a space with critical functional responsibilities and regulatory implications
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NewsCourt backs leaseholders and government in key cases on Building Safety Act retrospectivity
Build-to-rent developer Get Living told to reimburse millions in one of two judgements issued by Court of Appeal
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NewsVistry expecting surge in affordable homes contracts in second half of the year
Housebuilder’s first half profit falls but it eyes stronger end to the year and momentum in 2026 as new affordable homes funding and policy changes come online
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CommentEarly-stage discussions and well-thought through developments can help RPs contain running costs
Housing associations must be empowered to plan effectively for themselves and residents, write Kate Davies and Emma Hardman
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NewsPoplar Harca and Hill Group get permission for 2,000-home east London regeneration
Proposals for Teviot Estate in Tower Hamlets are finally set to get going after planning hold-ups
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis puts 3,000-home build-to-rent business up for sale
G15 landlord has appointed Deloitte and Savills to support the sale of ‘non-core’ market rented portfolios
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NewsBarratt Redrow commits to accessible playgrounds on all new developments
All new applications from January 2026 to be subject to pledge
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NewsPersimmon submits plans for 562 homes near Bristol
Application is second phase of scheme which could deliver more than 1,000 homes
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NewsYorkshire housing associations and councils adopt new affordable homes standard
Standard sets a new minimum quality standard homes must meet in order to be bought by social landlords
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NewsRegulator downgrades Birmingham provider and puts Phoenix under review
Sustain UK handed V3 grading
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NewsBritish Land chief executive takes over BPF presidency
Members of the industry body are set to vote on a planned merger
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NewsSeven housebuilders to pay £100m towards affordable housing and pledge not to share prices in deal to end CMA probe
Watchdog consults on deal to end investigation into suspected competition law breaches
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In FocusIs the government’s Building Safety Regulator shake-up enough to fix the delays?
The government has promised to speed up approvals for high-rise residential schemes which have been languishing for up to a year in the new building safety regime. With patience running out and costs mounting, Tom Lowe speaks to the people caught up in the delays
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NewsBuilding Safety Regulator wants to get gateway 2 approvals process down to ‘five weeks’, construction leader tells peers
But Mark Reynolds says proposal is ‘long way off’ and that getting it to just 13 weeks would be ‘huge step forward’
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NewsGet Living reports loss after setting aside £411m to remediate Olympic park block
Build-to-rent developer is fixing defects at East Village
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NewsBirmingham City Council rejects Bull Ring Indoor Market development plans
Property giant Hammerson remains ‘highly committed’ to the proposals
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NewsPlanning inspector approves 49-home development near Grade II listed Harrock House
The development in Buxted Park, East Sussex had previously been refused by the local authority
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NewsL&Q executive director to leave as part of leadership restructure
Vicky Savage, executive group director for development and sales, will depart the G15 landlord in August
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