All Housing articles – Page 16
-
News
Industry should not have been trusted to build high-rise blocks, government tells Grenfell inquiry
Housing department lawyer said disaster would not have happened if building regulations had been followed and enforced
-
News
Government’s concealment of cladding dangers ‘one of the major scandals of our time’, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Inquiry told that coalition government allowed itself to become the “junior partner” to the construction industry in a drive to cut red tape
-
News
Help to Buy now ‘unviable’ in many regions, housebuilders warn
Home Builders’ Federation raises concern about impact of new eligibility criteria on flagship government scheme
-
News
Countryside back in the black as completions jump
Housebuilder expects strong growth as it pivots towards partnerships
-
News
Plans in for two more Manchester towers
Renaker’s 51-storey towers would add to growing cluster at southern edge of the city centre
-
News
£270m plan to turn former Leeds swimming pool site into resi towers gets green light
Complex has been used as car park since being torn down 12 years ago
-
News
Pandemic sees housebuilding plummet to lowest level in five years
First official data on net additions shows extent of hit to housebuilding from 2020 lockdown
-
News
All new buildings to have electric vehicle charge points from next year
Details to be announced by PM later today
-
Features
Homing in on net zero: do housebuilder pledges add up?
Housebuilders have been bigging up their green credentials of late – but how well are they really doing, asks Joey Gardiner
-
News
Notting Hill Genesis puts firms on notice for £1.2bn fire safety framework
Four year deal largest framework in housing association’s history
-
News
UKGBC proposes bringing forward minimum EPC ratings for UK homes by seven years
Policy would mean homeowners would be unable to sell their homes if they do not meet stringent energy efficiency ratings from 2028
-
News
Cost of decarbonising all UK homes could be £200bn cheaper than other estimates, says Savills
But new research says government interventions do not go far enough to persuade homeowners to carry out the work
-
News
Weston Homes snaps former factory site for new London development
£100m project expected to start next year
-
News
Government to announce nearly £2bn for housing on brownfield sites
Critics say trailed spending review pledge is not enough
-
News
SMEs chasing £600m regional frameworks for small housing schemes
Set of five frameworks to last for up to six years
-
News
Firms on notice for £4bn modular housing framework
Full contract notice to be published next month
-
Features
Planning makes way for levelling up as Gove shifts focus
The reshuffle has put the restyled housing ministry in the spotlight, with one of the Tories’ biggest hitters now in charge reflecting a recalibration of government priorities
-
News
Starmer promises £6bn a-year ‘national mission’ to upgrade homes
Labour leader uses conference speech to announce plan to improve energy efficiency of 19 million UK properties
-
News
Another major Isle of Dogs scheme given the green light
CZWG-designed cluster of blocks could provide up to 2,000 homes