All housebuilding articles – Page 2
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NewsMore than half of the largest contractors and housebuilders report drop in pre-tax margin
Exclusive data published tomorrow illustrates industry’s financial squeeze
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CommentDeliberate landbanking by housebuilders is a myth
The suggestion that housebuilders deliberately landbank is, to put it bluntly, poppycock, writes John Wallace
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NewsIndustry broadly welcomes Starmer’s housebuilding plan
Labour’s plan to reform planning and build new towns draws positive response
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NewsNew-build construction output falls to lowest level since June 2022
Official figures for May show 0.4% drop driven by private housing decline
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FeaturesSandbach saga: meet the housebuilder standing up to Michael Gove
In the latest example of the housing secretary intervening in planning on design grounds, we talk to Colin Muller of Muller Property Group, about the Sandbach development in Cheshire East which has been called in
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NewsVolume housebuilders sign building safety contract
First signatures come amid controversy over Gove threats to ban laggards despite delays in sending out contracts
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NewsHousebuilding contracts as industry growth continues to be blunted by inflation woes
Consumer worries and rising prices blamed for housing’s problems
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CommentHow to drop a manifesto pledge without blinking
By downgrading the target of 300,000 new homes to a mere “ambition”, Michael Gove leaves big questions about housing supply unanswered
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FeaturesIn Business: Hill Group’s Andy Hill
Founder and chief executive of the UK’s third-biggest privately owned developer on why he aims to focus on value and quality, rather than making money
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NewsGalliford Try and Bovis complete £1.1bn deal
Bovis Homes is buying Galliford Try’s housebuilding operation
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NewsMJ Gleeson boss leaves after bust-up over pay
Jolyon Harrison earned £2.9m in 2018 but could not agree a future pay package
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NewsTelford Homes shares recover after warning job delays will hit profits
Housebuilder’s shares slide after it says hold-ups will slow down completion of key schemes
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NewsCrest Nicholson picks Sainsbury's director for new finance boss
Duncan Cooper replaces Robert Allen as housebuilder’s numbers man
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NewsTaylor Wimpey sees 6% profit hike
Housebuilder’s pre-tax profit rises to £858m as it says Help to Buy winding down is a good thing
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NewsSpringfield Properties doubles interim profit
Scottish housebuilder sees margin improvements across private and affordable activity
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NewsHousebuilders urge planning reform as government reveals new homes schemes
Potential of sites will held back until ministers grasp the nettle, say trade groups
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NewsCountryside ramps up affordable homes activity
Housebuilder says it is on track to hit management forecasts
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NewsWeston posts record annual profit
Housebuilder’s boss says firm plans to double in size by 2023
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NewsBrexit fears continue to dog industry
Latest IHS Markit/CIPS report shows civil engineering activity up but fears around Brexit heightened