All Housing Today articles in September – Page 2
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Call for government to spend a fifth of affordable housing cash on modular homes
Trade body report says modular homes are 55% less expensive than a traditional brick-built house to heat
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Optivo and Southern boards approve merger
A new 77,000 social landlord Southern Housing will be created by early next year
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DLUHC opens bids for investment zones
‘Rapid process’ to assess applications to follow two-week application window
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Tory conference day one: Industry calls for stability – but U-turns and uncertainty continue
Despite the chancellor’s remarkable announcement this morning, ministers seem confused by the radical shift in direction under Liz Truss. They are not the only ones, Ben Flatman reports from the Conservative Party conference
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New CIH president Oyedele launches diversity campaign
In My Shoes initiative launched to “challenge lack of diversity” in housing boardrooms
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Council rips up local plan following Truss’s pledge to cut ‘Stalinist’ housing targets
East midlands council cites prime ministers’ campaign promise as justification for reducing housing numbers
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L&G Modular falls to £37m pre-tax loss
Modular firm reports first revenue in 2021 accounts but has now racked up £174m of losses since inception
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House price growth stalled in September
Nationwide figures show market stuttering prior to withdrawal of hundreds of mortgages in recent days
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Southern boosts turnover through quadrupling of market sales income
G15 housing association reports strong market sale margin as it continues merger talks with Optivo
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Government must put planning reform at the centre of its growth agenda
When it comes to making changes to the planning system, the time has come for ministers to stop talking about it and actually do it, argues Paul Smith
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Merger talks between Orbit and Swan cease
Orbit announces a proposed partnership with troubled Swan will not go ahead following a ‘detailed due diligence process’
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Sanctuary opens merger talks with troubled Swan
105,000-home housing association giant opens discussions with Essex-based provider after talks with Orbit break down
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Housing providers asked to bid for £1.5bn of retrofit cash
About 130,000 properties could share funds for energy-efficiency improvements
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Planning permissions drop to lowest level for a decade
Gridlock fears as number of schemes granted in last quarter falls below level seen in depths of covid crisis
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GLA strikes partnership deal with Knight Dragon to accelerate Greenwich Peninsula build
Deal comes amid concern over viability of London schemes amid rising costs
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Steve Morgan’s latest venture files first planning application
Strategic land firm Carden Group submits plans for 1,000-home garden village scheme in Devon
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Rising mortgage rates to hit ‘buying power’ by 28%, says Zoopla
Price reductions of listed properties at highest since before pandemic
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Let’s revive the spirit of 1952 and embrace our responsibility to build homes
We must stop letting barriers getting in the way of building much needed homes, argues David Orr
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Fire safety costs push Together Housing into the red
36,000-home association makes £3.4m loss following additional spend on cladding on PFI tower block scheme