All Housing Today articles in November 2023 – Page 7
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News
Regulator of Social Housing issues six social landlords with viability downgrades
Increased investment in existing homes is weakening providers’ financial capacity, RSH warns
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News
Southwark council approves Joseph Homes’ 34-storey student tower
Scheme in Old Kent Road Opportunity Area will deliver 688 student beds and 23 affordable homes
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News
Planning the biggest obstacle for small builders, FMB survey shows
Rising interest rates see mortgage availability become a major issue
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In Focus
What happens to housing development plans when a council goes ‘bankrupt’?
When a section 114 ‘bankruptcy’ notice is put in place, a council’s non-statutory services are restricted and housebuilding ’goes to the back of the queue’. Yet the growing number of councils in this situation are finding ways to carry on building.