All Housing articles – Page 17
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NewsKwarteng 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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NewsRelaxed planning rules, deregulation and lowered stamp duty: what to look out for in the mini-budget
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng due to speak later this morning
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FeaturesSoaring energy prices? That’s not a problem in my ecohouse
Forget everything you thought you knew about building design if you want to achieve net zero. I built a house that heats and cools itself naturally
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CommentKwarteng must rise to the challenge and tackle this energy crisis
Tomorrow’s fiscal statement is an important test for the new government. Fiona Duggan wonders whether it will rise to the challenge of tackling the energy crisis
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NewsKeltbray to hand staff £1,000 cost of living payment
Contractor the latest firm to put hand in pocket to help employees struggling to meet bills
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FeaturesOverheating in residential buildings: A modern-day concern
It’s important we tackle this issue now and future-proof our systems to keep properties healthy and habitable going forward
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NewsHousing minister goes as DLUHC team takes shape
Full details of ministerial portfolios still to be announced after death of Queen yesterday
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NewsRees-Mogg and Clarke appointed to key cabinet roles
Concern over appointment of climate change ‘sceptic’ Rees-Mogg to lead on net zero
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NewsPRP appointed lead architect on Broadwater Farm estate refurb
Tottenham blocks found to be structurally unsound in tests carried out in wake of the Grenfell Tower fire
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CommentPolarising, toxic and much misunderstood: it’s time to unbuckle the green belt
This public policy behemoth must change before it strangles the life out of the planning system, writes Samuel Stafford
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NewsHouse price growth slowed in June
House prices in the UK rose 7.8% in the year to June, less than the rate of general inflation.
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NewsPlanning woes dog number of Persimmon completions
But housebuilder says it expects to hit target of building 15,000 homes this year
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NewsRegulator drops ‘leasehold’ investigation into Barratt without taking action
Housebuilder ‘pleased’ as CMA cites ‘insufficient evidence’ of mis-selling
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NewsGo-ahead for reworked 400-home Southwark scheme
HTA scheme approved four years after intitial plans were rejected over density and design concerns
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FeaturesHow council planning departments reached crisis point
Hold-ups in the planning system are increasingly cited as a major barrier to development. Here planners explain what is really happening on the ground
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NewsL&Q boosts housing completions 29%
Housing association increases delivery again after building a sector record 4,000 homes last year
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NewsCountryside puts modular factory up for sale
Bardon site being marketed as a ‘state of the art panel manufacturing line’
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NewsBellway’s revenue jumps to a record £3.5bn
Housebuilder reports 13% increase in turnover and increase in completions despite planning restricting outlet openings
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News‘Don’t find local plans unsound until September’ Clark tells planning inspectorate
Housing secretary’s letter gets a mixed response from planning experts
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NewsTide Construction gets green light for 48-storey modular tower
Docklands student tower set to be one of world’s tallest volumetric buildings