All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 5
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Berkeley to shift towards low-rise build if single staircase ban goes ahead
Developer says fire safety rules will put high rise schemes awaiting planning “back to square one”
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Social housing architect Peter Tábori dies aged 83
Hungarian-born architect best known for his work at Camden council in the 1960s and 70s
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Berkeley increases height of towers in scheme previously refused for being too tall
Developer Berkeley seeking approval from Sadiq Khan for three taller, but slimmed down towers in Paddington up to 39 storeys in height
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Leeds housebuilder wins approval for 115 homes
Darton scheme to be built on site of former coal mine
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McLaren lodges plans for 464-home build-to-rent scheme in Leeds
Mixed-use scheme would be latest addition to growing cluster of tall buildings in the city’s west end
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London mayor mandates second staircases in blocks above 30m ‘with immediate effect’
All planning applications must include the fire safety measure before going to the Greater London Authority for stage 2 approval
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Plans for 700-home timber development unveiled
Developer Human Nature submits application for ‘largest timber development in the UK’
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Council appoints designers for 150-home former gasworks scheme
Arup and Fletcher Priest to draw up Folkestone project to run alongside grade II-listed Victorian viaduct
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West Oxford regeneration plans submitted
Oxpens scheme includes 234 flats, student housing and new public amphitheatre
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Housebuilding activity falls by the fastest rate since first covid lockdown
Purchasing managers’ survey says residential workloads have dropped for the first time since August
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Renowned housing architect John Thompson dies aged 78
Pioneer of community architecture died at the end of December after a long illness
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Gove names and shames three more landlords
Orbit, Lambeth council and Birmingham city council put in the spotlight for allowing tenants to live in “disgraceful conditions”
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Telford wins permission for 11-block housing scheme in Ilford
HTA-designed development to include more than 800 homes in towers rising to 36 storeys in height
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Government launches £1bn fund to insulate least energy efficient homes
Scheme to come into effect in April 2023 and run for up to three years
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Energy efficiency drive ‘must learn from past failures’
Riba says government’s retrofit programme must build a competent supply chain following previous failed schemes
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Autumn statement: £6bn funding package for energy efficiency
Construction firms welcome three-year package as ‘step in the right direction’
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Notting Hill Genesis appoints former Foxtons COO as new chief executive
Patrick Franco to lead 67,000-home housing association at the age of 39
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Kwarteng slashes stamp duty as he pledges to ‘get Britain building’
Chancellor’s ‘mini-budget’ included sweeping cuts to taxes and regulations aimed at reversing construction slump
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UKGBC: £150bn cap won’t solve energy bills crisis without retrofit programme
Liz Truss faces call for action to retrofit homes in addition to borrowing in order to freeze energy bills
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Housing architect appoints strategic director
Laura Cassullo joins Jo Cowen Architects, firm behind Present Made’s suburban Build to Rent push