Housing
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NewsHousing association asks High Court to clarify Vistry’s responsibility for fire safety defects
Housebuilder rejects responsibility over historic defects in Salford flats built by subsidiary Countryside
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NewsUK needs 100,000 ‘beautiful’ council homes a year to solve affordable housing crisis, report claims
Policy Exchange report calls for new social housing boom which learns from ‘traumatic’ legacy of brutalist post-war estates
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NewsPlans in for resi towers scheme in north London
Proposals would see row of six high-rise blocks built on site near Hendon station
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NewsPlans for £48.5m housing scheme in Birmingham
2.5 acre site in Soho Hill set to deliver 115 homes and flats alongside an 80-bed care home
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NewsHomes England’s £122m investment in 1,100-home Newcastle brownfield scheme approved
Package will pay to fix complex land issues that have kept site derelict for decades
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NewsBellway increases completions 14%
Housebuilder says local authorities “taking time” to adopt to new planning framework
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NewsTaylor Wimpey and Pocket Living figures among six appointed to building regulations review panel
New panel will review approved documents in line with Grenfell Inquiry recommendations
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NewsHomes England brings in former prisons chief as new chief executive
Amy Rees to take up role next month
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NewsPlans for 950 homes on Edinburgh brownfield site submitted
Scheme intended to be 35% affordable
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NewsHousebuilder chaired by former Persimmon boss increases fire safety provision to more than £100m
Avant admits figure could change as its works its way through which buildings need remediation
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NewsPersimmon and Barratt Redrow get green light for 2,500-home development in Wiltshire
Scheme will be built in Trowbridge
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NewsNew planning application submitted for 1,300 homes at UK’s largest self build scheme
Nearly 800 homes have been built so far at site in Oxfordshire
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NewsFormer Lendlease developments boss to head up new company set to build 40,000 homes on surplus railway land
Bek Seeley to run government-owned Platform4 formed from merger of Network Rail property arm and LCR
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NewsTaylor Wimpey the latest housebuilder to put supply chain on notice as fresh £222m cladding safety hit plunges firm to £92m loss
Defects discovered in past few months relate to cavity barriers behind brickwork and render
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NewsRevenue and profit down at Cala after sale to private equity
Increase in provisions blunts housebuilder’s bottom line
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NewsMore than 20 firms land spots on new build housing framework
National contractors and local builders appointed to initiative
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NewsBallymore and Places for London’s 3,300-home Edgware scheme approved after amassing more than 2,000 objections
Howells-designed scheme approved yesterday evening after overcoming significant local backlash
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NewsSocial housing regulator to give BSR advance notice of social landlords’ building safety issues
Pair sign memorandum of understanding setting out how they will work together
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NewsJames Cleverly appointed shadow housing secretary
The former Tory leadership candidate has been a backbench MP for the past eight months
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NewsPlans submitted for downsized Camden Roundhouse housing scheme
Proposal replaces former plan for 680 homes on site and neighbouring land