All Housing Today articles in September 2025 – Page 14
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CommentCan the government’s devolution reforms deliver for social and affordable housing?
The government’s English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill could offer the chance to “reset” and ensure we have the structures to deliver the homes and places we need, writes Pete Canavan
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NewsNHBC new home registrations rise for third successive quarter
Key indicator of new housebuilding activity shows “modest growth”
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NewsTemporary accommodation subsidy freeze costing district councils £268m a year, DCN warns
Funding gap equivalent to more than 1,000 new social homes
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CommentImproving transparency to help residents make sense of service charges
G15 landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has reported a 63% drop in follow-up queries to service charge letters. Kush Rawal explains how it achieved this
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NewsTaylor Wimpey’s sales dip as it warns of ‘softer market conditions’ amid Budget uncertainty
But housebuilder still expecting operating profit of around £420m for the year as previously forecast.
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis first half turnover drops due to development delays
Non-compliant provider completes ’all second quarter milestones’ in turnaround plan
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CommentIt’s time to be bold and recognise our housing system just isn’t working
We must review housing end-to-end, including land supply, planning, tax, investment and workforce planning, argues Keith Exford
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NewsNHC issues call for evidence as part of inquiry into housing-led regeneration in the north
‘Renew’ inquiry is chaired by crossbench peer Lord Richard Best
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NewsAster increases completions by 14%
Surplus and turnover up at 38,000-home landlord despite shared ownership income drop
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NewsBuilding Safety Regulator to leave HSE in January, minister reveals
Minister puts statutory instrument before parliament
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NewsBarratt Redrow announces departure of CFO by mutual agreement
Interim finance chief has been appointed and search for replacement launched
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CommentLet’s extend 28-day adjudication to buyers of new homes
Tony Bingham makes a plea to housing secretary Steve Reed to ditch a Construction Act exclusion that ill serves new home buyers
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NewsBromford Flagship increases completions in first half of the year
Association says merger will unlock £1.9bn of extra capacity for investment
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NewsLandsec pauses four schemes delivering 9,000 homes as returns are ‘insufficient’
Developer says construction work on the consented schemes could start in 2027
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CommentDon’t listen to the negativity, much in social housing has improved
According to some commentators, everything was perfect in the social housing sector in the past. This is not true and believing that now is the worst possible time of delivering services risks demotivating people, writes Jamie Ratcliff
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NewsRegal buyer Arada takes 80% stake in 5,000-home Thameside West scheme
Dubai-based master developer bought green-lit east London scheme from Keystone
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NewsEnvironmental Audit Committee slams ‘lazy narrative’ that nature protection blocks delivery of new homes
Committee also recommends measures to incentivise reduced embodied carbon in homes
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NewsHattie Lleweleyn-Davies appointed chair-designate of proposed new landlord
Llewelyn-Davies to chair organisation expected to be formed by merger of Thrive Homes and Watford Community Housing
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NewsLondon Councils calls for co-ordinated funding programme to boost regeneration
Report outlines estates with the potential to deliver 10,000 homes