All Housing articles – Page 249
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NewsGross mortgage lending down in January
Figures still represent first year-on-year rise since August
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NewsNew legal threat to localism plans
Campaigners say that payment of money to a council on receipt of a planning permission would be unlawful
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CommentLocalism thinks small; we need the bigger picture
It’s all very well delivering small schemes but what about larger, infrastructure boosting developments?
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FeaturesGreg Clark: Local hero
Greg Clark pretty much invented localism as a political idea, and now he’s the minister implementing it as a policy. But he’s adamant that he is genuinely pro-development and not the nimby champion we all fear
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NewsHousing plan to trigger cuts
Affordable rented housing reforms could mean cuts in development programmes of up to 75%
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CommentLocalism is a good thing for developers
Yes, the bill is ambitious but, if used correctly, could have a very positive effect on housing production
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FeaturesHome truths: Localism and development
The government maintains that localism will boost development, but the latest planning figures show the exact opposite. Just how scared should developers be by this new political reality?
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NewsHousebuilding at lowest level for 88 years
Government figures reveal completions at lowest level since 1923
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NewsRedrow buoyed by £8.5m half year profit
Housebuilder reports rising turnover and average selling prices as market recovers from winter freeze
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NewsBerkeley inks deal for £100m Crossrail station
Transport secretary Philip Hammond to confirm agreement this morning
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NewsIndustry wary of new affordable housing model
Fears as Homes and Communities Agency publishes Affordable Rent prospectus
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NewsMerger will see Cabe funding halved
Government will spend “under £3m” for two years as merger with Design Council confirmed
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NewsShapps confirms Cabe merger with Design Council
Wait is over as government confirms Cabe’s work will move across
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Cala Homes to appeal High Court decision over planning
Judgment means councils can let the abolition of regional strategies influence planning decisions
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NewsEx Ujima and FWA West bosses face trial in March
The trial involving ex directors from FWA West, which Apollo acquired last year, will hear their pleas next month
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Councils call on pension funds to provide social housing
London councils say pension funds and insurance companies could help make up housing shortfall
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Anchor to build 1,100 retirement properties
Expansion will include ‘true’ villages employing 80-100 people
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NewsCala loses latest localism court spat
High Court judge rules in favour of government’s planning reforms
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NewsLovell picks up £25 million Hackney job
London borough awards Morgan Sindall subsidiary contract to build 149 homes