All Housing articles – Page 229
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FeaturesCase studies: houses built to 2016 zero-carbon standards
The government’s recent announcement that ’zero-carbon homes’ need not include appliances will allow future green housing to ditch peculiar solar panel-toting designs to resemble, well, normal houses. Building tours some schemes that fit the bill
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NewsPlanning stats: Residential projects and approvals Jul 2010 - Jun 2011
Residential projects only recovered from their dip in May in the North of England and the Midlands
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NewsEnterprise puts brave face on £135m loss
Financial director says the firm has turned a corner despite losses in 2010
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CommentBring back Garden Cities for the 21st century
Now is the time for council leaders to rediscover our planning heritage, re-imagining the garden cities for the 21st century.
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NewsShapps pushes Liverpool FC for ‘urgent’ stadium decision
£500m stadium represents key private sector investment for regeneration of Anfield area
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NewsHouse prices rose 1.2% in June, says Halifax
Early summer saw modest recovery in house prices to UK-wide average of £163,049
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NewsPersimmon chief says market is stabilizing
Farley is confident despite posting a fall in turnover and completions
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NewsGovernment admits benefit cut endangers new homes
Leaked letter shows benefit cap could prevent 40% of planned affordable homes
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News£21bn of residential schemes planned for London
EC Harris’ report shows a potential 9,000 units delivered in the capital over the next nine years
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NewsHub finalises zero carbon definition
Proposals will see developers and contractors compete to offer carbon reduction schemes
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NewsFate of Rok workers' pension fund hangs in the balance
No decision on collapsed builder’s £90m pension black hole until landmark court case is over
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NewsEco-homes from the 1970s meet 2016 zero carbon targets
Pioneering council scheme in Salford uses a quarter of the heating energy of a typical UK home, study reveals
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NewsTaylor Wimpey embraces localism
Housebuilder says it has started intensive training programme to benefit from planning upheaval
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NewsHouse extensions drive recovery in planning applications
Planning applications increased 11% last month according to Barbour ABI data
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NewsHouse sales rise but prices fall, says Hometrack
The number of homes sold rose to its highest level for three months in June, a survey found.
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NewsTop four UK housebuilders nab half of new homes fund
First properties under £180m scheme for first-time buyers to go on sale in September
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CommentPresumption in favour: All those in favour?
The government’s presumption in favour of development could be a boon for developers. But which schemes could benefit?
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NewsHousing stats: 24 June 2011
This month’s data reveals a rise in regional completions but a fall in average daily sales