All Housing Today articles in November – Page 9
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NewsConfusion as ‘housing minister’ says he has local government brief
Department refuses to confirm that Lucy Frazer is to be named as fifth housing minister this year in place of Lee Rowley
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NewsOctober house price drop sharpest for 20 months, says Halifax
Building society figures show average house prices fell by 0.4% in October
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NewsPrivate housing starts to drop 10% next year, says CPA
Materials body makes sharp downward revisions to forecasts in wake of turmoil caused by mini budget
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NewsIndustry welcomes review of PM’s ‘nimby’ housing pledges
Rishi Sunak had promised Tory members he would tighten green belt rules and introduce ’use it or lose it’ powers on developers
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NewsHousebuilding activity grew in October despite plunging confidence
Rate of growth slowed as new orders dropped and fears over economy deepened
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NewsHousebuilder fined £116k for health and safety failings
Blackburn-based Mullberry Homes admits multiple infringements, HSE says
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CommentHow Sunak can boost affordable housing without spending (much) cash
As Rishi Sunak eyes up to £50bn of cuts, Tonia Secker & Paul McDermott outline ways he can keep affordable housing development and retrofitting going through alternatives to higher grant
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NewsOrbit boss poached by contractor Osborne
Mark Hoyland will leave 47,000-home housing association in 2023.
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News‘Era of low interest is over’ as BoE raises base rate to 3%
The bank predicts the UK economy will be in recession through 2023 and the first half of 2024
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NewsSavills predicts UK house prices will drop 10% next year
Agent predicts prime market will fare better than mortgage-dependent mainstream markets
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NewsHill poaches Telford sustainability director
Andrew Day to drive delivery of Hill’s net zero housing strategy
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NewsHousebuilder shares dip ahead of crunch interest rate call
Bank of England expected to raise base rate to 14-year high of 3% today
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NewsBarratt CEO: ‘we must employ more women across the business’
Boss of Britain’s largest housebuilder outlines Barratt’s inclusion strategy following shareholder revolt over gender balance on its board
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CommentWe are being rightly held to account on inclusivity
Following a shareholder protest over female board representation at Barratt, chief executive David Thomas explains what Britain’s largest housebuilder is doing to improve inclusivity
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NewsWelsh housing contractor and developer goes into administration
Work has halted on 93-home affordable housing development in Ledbury in the wake of Jehu Group collapse
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NewsPeabody and Hill win permission for 935-home east London regeneration project
Barking and Dagenham council approves first phase of 3,500-home redevelopment of historic Ford stamping plant site
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NewsL&G pumps £70m into South east association
Insurance giant loans cash to pay for Saxon Weald’s 500-home development programme
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In FocusCan HAs keep development going as the rest of the market slows?
Thanks to subsidy, housing associations have typically carried on building through a downturn as the volume housebuilders slow down. But, there is now scepticism about whether they can do so this time around
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NewsMortgage lenders join calls for green home stamp duty cut
UK Finance says government needs total ’policy reset’ to deliver Net Zero homes commitment
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NewsUK house prices fell sharply in October, says Nationwide
Building society says drop of nearly 1% was first month on month fall since July last year