All Housing Today articles in October 2023 – Page 6
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NewsCountryside gets green light for 259-home development with Homes England
Countryside will work in partnership with Homes England to deliver the Warwickshire scheme
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NewsPersimmon brings in new chief finance officer from Galliford Try
Galliford Try finance director Andrew Duxbury is leaving the firm after nearly 12 years with the business to join Persimmon. He begain working for Galliford Try in 2012, moving from accountant PwC to take up a role at Linden Homes, then owned by Galliford Try, before becoming its group finance ...
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NewsAvant completes £60m sale of 306 homes for private rented sector
Sigma Capital Group has purchased properties across eight developments
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NewsVistry eyes more big forward sale deals after £819m Leaf and Sage announcement
Partnerships boss Stephen Teagle says firm is in conversation with other potential partners
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NewsKing’s Speech 2023: hopes of a nutrient neutrality bill dashed
Charles III sets out plans to reform leasehold and rents, but reports of no fresh legislation planned on nutrients issue confirmed
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NewsSovereign Network and Hill form investment vehicle to regenerate urban brownfield sites
New company will target regeneration sites beginning with two estates in Basingstoke
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NewsLondon housing leaders call for £2.2bn in extra funding to avert delivery slowdown
The London Housing Taskforce has set out 29 proposals to safeguard the delivery of thousands of homes.
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NewsMonthly house prices increase for the first time in six months, says Halifax
Despite “subdued” housing market, October has seen an increase in house prices of 1.1% compared to the previous month
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NewsPersimmon completions drop by a third as headcount to reduce by 700
But housebuilder says operating profit for full year will be “in line with expectations”
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NewsVistry signs deal to build nearly 3,000 homes for rent
Housebuilder continues shift to partnerships-focused model
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CommentThe three main parties have targets of 300,000 homes a year or more – but how serious are they?
Labour, Conservatives and the Lib Dems have all announced ambitious goals, but how can they be met? asks Barratt boss David Thomas
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NewsHomes England opens next round of bidding for Affordable Homes Programme
There are increased investment opportunities due to market sentiment, Homes England says
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NewsKingspan predicts record full-year profit of around £750m
UK market has weakened this year, says materials firm
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NewsL&G Modular reports £120m pre-tax loss for 2022
Firm reveals extent of losses last year as it winds down its operations
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NewsHopkins Homes appoints Countryside veteran as new commercial director
Housebuilder also promotes company veteran to construction director role
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NewsA2 Dominion changes executive team structure in drive to improve resident services
The London housing association will not increase its housebuilding programme, in order to focus on improving its existing services
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NewsStarmer’s plans will take five years to deliver homes, says Crest Nicholson boss
Peter Truscott casts doubts over Labour policy
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NewsHousing leaders call on Suella Braverman to drop crackdown on rough sleepers’ tents
15 housing bodies, including the CIH and NHF, have signed the letter
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CommentIt will take at least a year for the sector to become confident with the new building safety regime
The industry has been working hard to get up to speed with the new regulations, but there’s still much to learn, writes Andrew Mellor
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In FocusHousing block uses ROCKWOOL non-combustible insulation for recladding
Dan Court is a U-shaped seven storey building containing 138 one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments in Wembley, London. Following the ban on combustible materials in the external walls of relevant buildings over 18m[1] in England which came into force in 2018, Catalyst Housing appointed Higgins Partnerships to undertake the reclad ...