All Housing Today articles in November 2023 – Page 2
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CommentWhat housing needs from the election manifestos
As the political parties start to focus on their pledges to the electorate, the housing sector must make the case for a long-term strategy, argues David Orr
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NewsHouse sales up 17% compared to a year ago, says Zoopla
Cash buyers expected to account for a third of all house sales this year, as higher mortgage rates bite
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NewsEvacuation Systems installed in Merseyside
Advanced has supplied its EvacGo evacuation alert system to three social housing tower blocks in Halewood, Merseyside
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NewsTelford-based volumetric modular firm to collaborate with South Korean developer
Elements Europe sets up MoU to share its technology and manufacturing processes
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NewsMetropolitan Thames Valley Housing’s ‘A-’ credit rating affirmed
The credit rating agency has also upgraded its outlook on MTVH from negative to stable
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NewsWithdrawal of West Berkshire’s local plan blocked by central government
The Lib Dem council administration, elected in May, wanted to develop a new local plan
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NewsNewham Council’s housing company gets go-ahead for 350-home east London scheme
Five-block North Woolwich proposals are designed by Assael Architecture
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NewsGove planning reforms would be ditched on day one of Labour government
Party outlines stance as industry gives its verdict on housing secretary’s revised NPPF
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In FocusKey takeaways from Gove’s big planning speech
Daniel Gayne looks at what the secretary of state’s new planning policy could mean for the housing sector - and what you might have missed in his speech
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NewsNew Homes Quality Board appoints interim CEO
Former Barratt exec Emma Toms to head up organisation behind the New Homes Ombudsman Service from the end of the month
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NewsUK house prices fell by 1.2% in the year to October, ONS says
Year-on-year decline in average house prices for October was greater than it was in September
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NewsNumber of people in temporary accommodation up 14%
The rate of homelessness in England has increased from 1 in 208 in 2022, to 1 in 182 this year
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NewsGove rules out changes to nutrient neutrality laws before next election
The secretary of state for housing blamed Labour for “thwarting” his bid to tackle nutrient rules blocking development
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NewsNew development corporation 'to lead construction of 150,000 new homes in Cambridge'
Gove outlines vision for city in major planning speech
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NewsGove outlines changes to rules on shared ownership grant funding
Registered providers will be allowed to use recycled grant funding to “buy back” homes with building safety issues
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NewsLondon mayor is failing to provide enough affordable homes, Gove says
If Sadiq Khan cannot deliver the number of homes London needs, then I will, secretary of state insists
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NewsGove officially waters down housing targets
Gove vows to “root out” councils “gaming the system” as he unveils long-awaited National Planning Policy Framework
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NewsHomes England appoints new affordable housing director
Shahi Islam will take over from Jackie Jacob, who is set to retire at the end of this month
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NewsAvant Homes hires Persimmon’s South Yorkshire director
Matt Barker is the latest hire for the business led by controversial former Persimmon boss Jeff Fairburn