News – Page 195
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NewsCash-strapped Slough becomes latest Home Counties council to halt local plan
Slough council struggling to tackle its 5,000-home shortfall
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NewsDevelopers win approval for 1,012-home Leeds scheme
Gold & Amber and Rushbond plan scheme for site near old Marsh Lane Railway in Leeds
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NewsLakanal House fire ‘not severe’ enough to prompt cladding investigation, Grenfell inquiry hears
Brian Martin also admits being ‘horrified’ by senior building control officer’s misunderstanding of fire safety guidance
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NewsBellway battles supply chain problems to post 9.8% increase in profit
Profit and turnover up for giant housebuilder
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NewsHousing market to cool as economic ‘headwinds’ take their toll
Zoopla records first signs of brakes on house price growth despite continued high demand
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NewsBloor Homes director moves to Strawberry Star Group
Strawberry Star’s incoming development director will lead on the £1bn expansion of the group’s built-to-rent platform, Star Living.
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NewsGovernment confirms review of 2030 decent homes target
Housing department says it will ‘name and shame’ social landlords breaching regulations as part of package of reforms
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NewsSenior civil servant admits missing opportunities to address risks of ACM cladding
Brian Martin told Grenfell Inquiry he “struggles to understand” why he did not take action on preventing a major cladding fire
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NewsIlke Homes gets green light for 140-home scheme in Hastings
Modular homes company ilke Homes has moved a step closer to building properties in its North Yorkshire factory for a site in Harrow Lane, Hastings
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NewsLondon Mayor gives final approval to Bishopsgate Goodsyard scheme
Drastically revised 500-home Ballymore and Hammerson project given green light
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NewsOfficial knew there was ‘clear risk’ of major ACM fire three years before Grenfell, inquiry hears
Brian Martin failed to warn fire and rescue chief and instead ‘lulled’ him into false sense of security
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NewsCountryside wins permission for 170-home scheme
Partnerships housebuilder will redevelop Pike Close estate in Bromley alongside housing association Riverside
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NewsAvanton sets out plans for 800 build to rent homes in London
Developer is looking to put homes in its schemes in Old Kent Road and Wembley.
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NewsWest Northamptonshire Council approves 1,600-home scheme
Davidsons Developments and L&Q Estates secure planning for Overstone Green development
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NewsCost pressures driving Southern Housing merger, says Optivo boss
Paul Hackett says requirement to manage risks of investing in existing stock behind proposed tie up
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NewsG15 boss says housebuilders can afford fire safety bill
Geeta Nanda says funding through schemes such as Help to Buy means Gove’s £4bn repair bill can be met
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NewsPlanning decisions made within statutory time at six-year low for final quarter
Concerns for the planning system likely to be heightened as percentage of major and minor planning decisions lowest in fourth quarter since 2015
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NewsPeabody given green light for 3,500-home Dagenham scheme
Council planners approve outline application for development on old Ford stamping plant site
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NewsG15 associations Optivo and Southern enter merger talks
Social landlords set out plan to form 77,000-home London-based housing giant
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NewsSpring statement: Industry calls for more action on retrofit
Chancellor’s energy efficiency VAT cut welcomed but more comprehensive package needed, argue industry bodies