All Housing articles – Page 149
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NewsBeef up planning departments, say 80% of housebuilders
Politicians’ housing targets ‘impossible without more planners’
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FeaturesBuilding Award Winners: Housing Project of the Year
This year’s housing projects have been chosen for exceptional design work and for providing a boost to their local community, with one entry standing out on both these factors
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FeaturesBuilding Award Winners: Housebuilder of the Year
In a year that has seen housebuilders as the centre of attention, these four were singled out not just for their strong financial results, but for their work towards the betterment of the sector
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NewsGreen light for 3,500-home south London scheme
HTA Design, Hawkins\Brown and Mae buildings given go-ahead at Aylesbury Estate
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NewsLabour pledges stamp duty help for first-time buyers
Party proposes making homes worth up to £300,000 exempt from stamp duty for first-time buyers
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NewsLakehouse JV wins Scottish homes retrofit roll-out
Scottish government launch £224m scheme to retrofit homes for those living in fuel poverty
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NewsInfluential think tank slams right to buy extension
Institute for Fiscal Studies says extension of policy could harm public finances
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NewsWinners announced for £4bn London framework
Lakehouse and Keepmoat win most places on London-wide public sector framework
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NewsHouse buyers undeterred by election, says Taylor Wimpey
Housebuilder says underlying demand for new homes is “high” despite the impending election
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CommentA plague on all their houses
All the main parties tell us that housebuilding is a high priority for them, but none come close to the ambition needed to address the housing backlog
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NewsPeabody makes two board appointments
Housing Association appoints Peter Vernon and Jennie Daly to board
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NewsHouse sales flatline in run-up to election
RICS survey shows supply constraints and pre-election uncertainty led to subdued market in March
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NewsExperian downgrades construction growth forecasts
Output prediction cut by 0.5 percentage points for 2015, with further slowdowns anticipated in 2016-17
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NewsPersimmon makes strong start to 2015
Revenue up 7% to £2bn, but firm warns election is disrupting forward planning
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NewsLondon doubles number of affordable home completions
GLA funded homes double to 17,914 in year to March 2015
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NewsIndustry fears Tory right to buy pledge will hit housebuilding
Housing experts among those raising concerns that Tory manifesto pledge ‘won’t stack up’ for sector
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CommentPart B: We have to get this right
Part B needs improvement to make sure modern homes are safe. A fire in my constituency, one of a series across the country, has demonstrated that more work is needed