Housing and regeneration news
Spurs let off the hook on affordable homes
Council report wipes £16m in payments from Tottenham and deletes requirement to provide affordable homes as part of stadium redevelopment
Green light for Sheppard Robson's £750m Fitzrovia scheme
Developer offers council extra £2m for affordable housing
New finance model to attract £250m into affordable homes
Private company will raise money from investors for affordable homes
Part L changes will fail to boost Green Deal
Industry says loopholes in regulations will enable homeowners to avoid energy improvements
Government relaxes carbon targets for new homes
Limiting carbon reduction target on new homes to 8% rather than 25% will lower costs for housebuilders, ministers say
House prices remain flat with market 'dogged by uncertainty'
Hometrack survey shows no month-on-month increase in house prices for 18 months
Forrest reports strong growth
Social housing contractor reports 30% growth in sales and a 16% rise in profit
Green Deal could kill insulation industry ‘overnight’
Senior figures warn Green Deal could have ‘dramatic’ effect on insulation industry
Muse’s £350m Swindon scheme gets green light
Budget of around £25m will pay for 45 apartments and a multi-storey car park
Barker responds to Green Deal fears
Climate change minister defends predicted reduction in loft and cavity wall installations
Persimmon off to good start with site visitors up 20% on 2011
Trading update says profit set to increase by around 50%
Barratt's profits up 40%
Housebuilder Barratt’s profits rose 40% in the second half of 2011 compared with the second half of 2010
Confidence in London property market falls sharply
Survey indicates eurozone crisis may trigger decline in property investment in the capital
MPs’ committee blasts planning changes
Report criticises changes to the planning system for allowing unsustainable development and urges reform
Berkeley and DSDHA housing scheme approved
Luxury £60m residential scheme in Westminster is architect’s biggest ever project
Council pension fund invests £25m in housing
Manchester council hopes to put in place a pipeline of institutional investment
Kier wins £100m Derby housing deal
Kier agrees deal with Homes and Communities Agency and Derby council to create around 700 new homes in Derby.
HCA fast-tracks 18 schemes for funding
Homes and Communities Agency brings forward 18 housing schemes through Get Britain Building programme
Sheppard Robson's £750m Fitzrovia development at risk
Dispute between developer and council over level of affordable housing on ‘Noho Square’ site puts plan at risk
Prince of Wales rebrands his built environment charity
Heir to the throne visits London’s Waterloo to launch the Prince’s Foundation for Building Community
Housing stats: New build sales, starts and completions in December
The end of the year saw registrations down 31% on 2010 across all sectors
Commission invites views on the future of housing
Future Homes Commission calls for evidence on the quality and delivery of housing in the UK
Dromey failed to declare union payments
Shadow housing minister also had use of a phone and car from his old employers Unite but did not declare it
Keepmoat and Apollo merger to go ahead 'within a few weeks'
Incoming chief executive says basic plan for integration will be ready soon
Stanton Williams scoops Mayor's planning prize
Architect wins London award for Kings Cross scheme with Argent
Keepmoat appoints Ian Sutcliffe as chief executive
New boss for social housing firm ahead of Apollo merger
Rightmove reports record property searches
But house prices fall for the third month in a row to £224,060
Land Securities submits Harrow housing scheme
Developer seeks planning permission for 985-home scheme at former Kodak plant site
Ardmore wins £49m subcontract on scheme built by rival
Contractor to work on re-started scheme alongside rival United House
Councils’ objections throw doubt on 2012 legacy plans
Four bordering authorities voice concerns over OPLC’s focus on housing for the park
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Government mulls Green Deal specialists for old homes
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House prices set to remain flat in 2012
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Details of £420m housing scheme published
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Planning changes need 'significant reform'
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FSA waters down mortgage rules review
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Pidgley to run rule over Battersea site bid
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Morgan Sindall sees £200m fall in construction orders
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Peel and Barratt granted planning for 268 homes in Liverpool
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Battersea crashes into administration
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Government could face EU legal action over FITs cut
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Make wins planning for Chancery Lane revamp
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IPPR says government housing strategy will fail
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Battersea put on sale 'in New Year'
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Planning permissions down 10%
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Six shortlisted for Olympic park redevelopment
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Unite wins planning for 1,000-bed student digs
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CLS lodges planning application for £400m Vauxhall scheme
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House sales edge upwards as market steadies
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Minister: FIT rate 'may be higher than 21p'
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Tyneside 800-home scheme goes in for planning
