All Housing Today articles in May 2025 – Page 15
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NewsBarely 10% of building safety gateway 2 submissions for new builds have been approved
Data provided by consultancy Cast says average cost of getting green light at this stage is close to £28,000
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis appoints former Peabody boss as chair
Brendan Sarsfield joins non-compliant G15 landlord, along with former Keepmoat CEO Dave Sheridan
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NewsRichard Blakeway extended in role as Housing Ombudsman
Minister confirms Blakeway will remain in post until at least next July
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NewsCity of London identifies £84m shortfall in housing investment plans
Planned spend on listed Golden Lane Estate has tripled since 2023
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NewsOrbit beefs up board with trio of non-executive directors
The appointments follow a change in governance and the merging of its boards
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CommentGovernment must go further to unlock the power of SME housebuilders
The government’s policies are a step in the right direction, but there’s much more to do,writes Patrick Hickey
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NewsSarah Jones departs as Anchor CEO
Amanda Holgate appointed interim as regulator probes housing and care giant
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NewsNorthern Ireland Housing Executive adopts sustainability standard
84,000-home landlord latest to sign up to standard which includes 48 ESG measures
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NewsBerkeley announces new executive chair and CEO as profit dips
Housebuilder sets up new build-to-rent platform as it eyes £5bn investment over 10 years
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NewsStronger sanctions and changes in law required to prevent Grenfell-style corporate failures, says think tank
Common Wealth advocates fines of up to 10% of global turnover for offending firms
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CommentNational Housing Bank and Treasury’s new focus on place should drive investment in renewed communities
Amid much talk of new funding models in the housing sector, we should shift our focus to what places need in order to thrive, argues Andrew Ludiman
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NewsBeal Homes submits plans for 418 homes in Hull
Proposed scheme at Sutton-on-Hull will deliver biodiversity net gain of at least 10%
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NewsHousing Ombudsman urges social landlords to ‘renew and improve’ relationships with leaseholders
Watchdog says system can seem ‘unresponsive’ or ‘indifferent’ to leaseholders needs
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NewsLocal connection rules will be scrapped for young care leavers and domestic abuse survivors from next month
Government confirms change to rules governening social housing allocation criteria will come into force from 10 July
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NewsLords opens inquiry into Building Safety Regulator scheme approval delays
Committee issues call for evidence from industry on performance of the regulator
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CommentAffordable homes funding increase is welcome but it’s not a silver bullet
The spending review is a positive signal from government but there are further measures the government could take to boost supply, writes Ben Denton
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NewsGovernment launches National Housing Bank with £16bn to invest in delivery
Bank will be a subsidiary of Homes England and will make long-term investments in building new homes
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NewsNHBC names new CEO
Steve Wood is stepping down after eight years as boss of the warranty provider
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NewsLocal authority blames ‘unresponsive’ building safety regulator for delays to 300-home scheme
The regulator claims the plans don’t meet ‘vital’ safety rules introduced after the Grenfell Tower tragedy