All Housing Today articles in October 2023 – Page 11
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NewsPlan for East London towers set for approval
Plans drawn up for 952 homes for site owned by Chinese consortium and Hong Kong fund
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NewsBarratt appoints new managing director for North-west region
Former Redrow Lancashire boss will now lead David Wilson Homes North-west
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NewsHousing Ombudsman reveals 323% increase in severe maladministration findings
The Ombudsman described the report as a “sobering overview” into social housing complaints in the UK
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NewsApache secures funding deal to back suburban build-to-rent venture
Joint venture with Nuveen Real Estate for single family BTR to begin with 373-home scheme in Cambridge
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NewsJohn Lewis partnership appoints new property director to lead on build-to-rent
Former Royal Mail procurement director joins John Lewis, as the partnership continues property development expansion
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NewsPeabody vice-chair to stand down
Ravi Rajagopal decides against seeking re-appointment with Peabody chair citing time commitment of “other roles and interest”
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NewsBellway to cut volume by a third
Housebuilder says it expects to build just 7,500 homes this year and has cut 5% of staff
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CommentWe need long-term thinking to tackle the housing supply crisis
Longer-term grant funding, rental income certainty and new ways of financing development are all needed to help registered providers boost supply in the midst of concerns over existing homes, writes Fiona Fletcher-Smith
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NewsLondon council in search of partner for £500m regeneration scheme
Sutton posts contract notice for 1000-home regeneration of four town centre sites
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NewsBerkeley overhauls 1,300-home Oval scheme with second staircase revisions
Developer’s approach includes linking already consented stair cores with corridors
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NewsOrbit seeks partner for £48m decarbonisation retrofit contract
Job would see improvements to 410 homes
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NewsLowest October price growth since 2008, says Rightmove
Small increase in October housing asking prices as sales decrease by 17% year-on-year
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NewsDorset council in talks with Inland administrators to salvage 161-home scheme
The future of the £46m on-site Carter’s Quay project is unclear following Inland collapse
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NewsPolicy Exchange urges government to focus on urban planning
Influential think tank says new Housing and Planning Bill should be used to ‘regain initiative’ from Labour
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CommentIntegrating capex and opex is crucial in this era of asset-retaining housing developers
Richard Jones explains how asset-owning developers are transforming the housing development market
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NewsWoking councillors green-light plan to scale back Sheerwater regeneration project
Cash-strapped council confirms plan to cut numbers of homes in Sheerwater scheme from 1,142 to 472
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NewsSurrey council threatens to take government to court in deepening local plan row
Spelthorne says it is ’actively considering’ judicial review following housing minister’s intervention to stop withdrawal of draft local plan
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NewsOrigin Housing put under review by the Regulator of Social Housing
RSH is to review housing association’s governance and financial viability gradings
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NewsCrest Nicholson appoints group finance director
William Floydd will replace Duncan Cooper who announced his depature in July
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NewsSwansea submits plans for eco-friendly council homes
Proposals drawn up by BDP are for 159 timber frame houses in Bonymaen community