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NewsTaylor Wimpey puts former Mace exec on board
Appointment comes amid build cost rises and after pressure from activist investor to ‘enhance’ non-executive team
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Use of EWS1 forms still increasing, official data shows
Fire safety assessments being used more often despite being ’scrapped’ by the government last summer
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Third of homes in levelling up areas ‘can’t be retrofitted without public cash’
Building Back Britain Commission calls for £2.3bn a year investment to retrofit stock
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Land promoters call for action on ‘110,000-home annual affordable housing shortfall’
Report finds that having up-to-date local plans is key to delivering more affordable homes
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Fears grow over June Part L uplift as SAP software ‘not ready’
HBF writes to government calling for an immediate update to software used to calculate energy efficiency in new homes
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UK housing starts rise in first quarter but completions fall
NHBC figures for the first quarter of 2022 show ’registrations’ up 25% on 2021
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Croudace appoints new deputy CEO
Former Redrow and Bellway exec Adrian Watts joined firm in 2019
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Countryside falls to £181.5m loss as fire safety costs hit bottom line
Housebuilder puts £109m aside and sets up standalone division to meet ‘developer pledge’ demands
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Vistry acquires 530-home site on 5,000-home Birmingham urban extension
Development in Sutton Coldfield will be 35% affordable
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House price growth slows slightly
Official figures show UK house prices rose 9.8% in March year-on-year, but growth in London is slower
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L&G commits to £4bn investment in West Midlands
Deal, which follows similar with St Modwen and Lovell, likely to see delivery of ‘thousands’ of homes
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Vistry says profit to be at ‘top end’ of expectations this year
Housebuilder upgrades margin forecasts following strong sales and price increases
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MGT announces £1bn build-to-rent push
Investor brings in former Greystar exec to lead rented housing drive
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Government forced to publish data behind £4bn fire safety repair bill claim
Claim based on desk-based survey of 2,856 buildings, with a quarter of bill to remediate social housing sector homes
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Watkin Jones records half-year loss after setting aside £28m for cladding works
Watkin Jones reviewed buildings over 11 metres high as a result of the Building Safety Act
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Plans for 307 off site homes approved in Burgess Hill, Sussex
Homes fruit of joint venture between Places for People and MMC housebuilder Ilke
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Six firms appointed to £600m social housing off site framework
Alliance of housing providers choses firms to provide panelised systems for 5,000 new build affordable homes
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Government lacks ‘political will’ to tackle housing crisis, says Jenrick
Former housing secretary warned manifesto commitments would not be met
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Leicester Council receives 1,143-home plan for site of former textiles factory
Developers Galliford Try Investments and Cityregen submit mixed-use scheme on the Corah Factory site
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Gove pledges to take on ‘vested interests’ of major developers
But housing secretary maintains 300,000 homes a year ’ambition’ remains despite anti-housebuilder rhetoric
