All News articles – Page 199
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NewsLondon mayor set to seize more land for housing development
Kerslake Review makes 15-recommendations, including more use of CPO, as blueprint for establishing a City-Hall developer
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NewsGovernment admits ‘immediate impact’ on planning from nutrient neutrality rules expansion
Chief planner says councils may need to reconsider whether development plans acceptable
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NewsOfficial had not questioned ‘inappropriate’ fire ratings for cladding before Grenfell tragedy, inquiry hears
’Class 0’ rating was used for external walls until 2018 despite being based on how fire behaves indoors
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NewsA2 Dominion poaches Thirteen Group CEO
G15 housing association names former Taylor Wimpey development director Ian Wardle as new boss
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NewsRevealed: full list of councils set to be affected by nutrient neutrality rules
42 councils are set to be newly hit by extended nutrient neutrality rules, meaning 74 will be impacted in total. Housing Today has obtained the full list.
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NewsGreater Manchester housing group appoints new chair
Partnership of 24 housing associations appoints Charlie Norman as members aim to build 18,000 new homes
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NewsGovernment officials ‘did not heed’ coroner advice after fatal Lakanal House fire
The former head of the communities and local government department tells Grenfell Tower inquiry that officials were “dismissive” of recommendations made after another fatal tower block fire in 2009.
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NewsHuge extension to ‘nutrient neutrality’ rules threatens thousands of new homes
Forty-two further councils will now be affected by water quality requirements under new plans
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NewsRICS updates EWS1 form to reflect ‘proportionate’ approach to fire safety checks
But forms already completed still valid until new assessments carried out on blocks
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NewsCouncil scheme approved by Kensington & Chelsea
Council scheme will deliver 83 new homes and an indoor sports centre
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NewsHomes England confirms £200m regen partnership will run for further 10 years
English Cities Fund partnership between Homes England, Legal & General and Morgan Sindall-owned regeneration business Muse Developments will continue until 2036.
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NewsSovereign to dispose of around 20% of its stock
Housing association giant identifies stock to sell and switches to land-led development
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NewsDevelopment threatened unless ‘decarbonisation’ funding stepped up, CIH warns
Chartered Institute of Housing says social housing providers face ‘shortfall’ in energy efficiency funding
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NewsEngineering giant to take over Barton Willmore
Global engineering services company Stantec’s acquisition of consultancy Barton Willmore is expected to complete at the start of next month.
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NewsOfficials ‘didn’t understand the risk’ of fire safety decisions, Grenfell inquiry hears
Officials ’lost sight’ of important issues during deregulation drive, fire safety policy lead admits
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NewsGove may scrap plan for ‘fire safety managers’ in blocks
DLUHC ‘recognises’ concerns about the policy
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NewsBerkeley shells out £412.5m to fully-own regen JV
Developer plans to deliver 25,000 homes on 24 former gaswork sites after striking deal with National Grid
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NewsHomes England hires four new board members as it shifts focus to regeneration
Home Group chief executive Mark Henderson among new appointees
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NewsGovernment official ‘parroted’ industry protests about fire risk assessor accreditation
Grenfell Inquiry hears that official did “nothing” to scrutinise claims by businesses that scheme would be too costly
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NewsSt Modwen plans to double housing delivery within five years
Housebuilder aims to increase development to 2,400 homes a year following acquisition by Blackstone