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G15 boss says ‘for-profits won’t deliver same volume as HAs’ as fears grow over lack of buyers for section 106 homes
Meanwhile, Barratt London’s head of affordable housing warns ‘no-one will take’ affordable homes required through planning agreements
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‘Unburdened’ for-profits have ‘more appetite’ for partnership deals, says Vistry boss
Stephen Teagle contrasts financially burdened traditional housing associations with for-profit providers
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Ombudsman writes to social landlords about ‘serious concerns’ over window-related complaints
Richard Blakeway warns of “unsafe living conditions, where windows are falling onto the ground or boarded-up for prolonged periods”
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Land sales see Springfield reduce debt ahead of expectations
But firm expects reduced turnover for 2024
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Gleeson Homes enters first partnership agreement and predicts profit ahead of market expectations
The housebuilder says it has further partnership transactions under negotiation
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Citu gets green light for 362-home first phase of Sheffield regeneration scheme
Low carbon development, valued at £300m, will deliver 1,000 homes once complete
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Crest Nicholson board ‘minded to recommend’ Bellway’s improved £720m takeover offer to shareholders
Bellway now has until 8 August to make firm offer
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Concrete frame defects and fire safety work cost Barratt an extra £130m
Housebuilder says it expects CMA decision on £2.5bn merger with Redrow by August
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Ombudsman and Regulator of Social Housing set out how they will work together
Memorandum of Understanding aims to ensure watchdogs with newly increased powers are communicating effectively
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Former Taylor Wimpey boss Pete Redfern named Travis Perkins CEO
Builders’ merchant also names new chair designate
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Four social landlords breach new consumer standards
Three councils and a housing association get ‘C3’ rating
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Vistry ‘confident’ it will hit 18,000 completions in 2024
Housebuilder increases build rate 8% in first half of the year
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Labour removes ‘levelling up’ from department and ministerial titles
DLUHC to be return to former name MHCLG as Angela Rayner describes phrase as a “gimmick”
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Barking and Dagenham council leader Darren Rodwell in the clear following allegations
Rodwell dropped out of standing for parliament in a Labour safe seat after a complaint about his behaviour
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Haringey gives green light to 636-bed student-led scheme
North London development also features 78 affordable homes
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Sector welcomes Labour’s planning overhaul and reintroduction of mandatory housing targets
Major housing associations, councils and housebuilders react to new government’s first major policy announcement
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New chancellor Rachel Reeves announces plan to restore mandatory housing targets in first speech
Consultation paper on NPPF due to be published by the end of the month
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Former Conservative minister Nick Boles reportedly in line to be made Labour planning tsar
Nick Boles switched party allegiance after mini-budget
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Allison Homes reports £4.9m loss as it eyes partnerships shift
Peterborough-based housebuilder confident of return to profitability as turnover grows
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Shropshire and Staffordshire housing associations enter merger talks
Wrekin Housing Group and Housing Plus enter discussions about a “potential legal partnership”