All Housing articles – Page 30
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NewsBiodiversity net gain rules delayed again
Regulations now expected to come into force next month
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NewsTaylor Wimpey profit to be at ‘top end’ of forecasts
Housebuilder builds more than 10,800 homes, exceeding previous forecast but down sharply on 2022 numbers
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NewsStewart Milne’s English construction business set to follow rest of firm into administration
Scottish housebuilder collapsed earlier this week after failing to find buyer
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NewsPersimmon completions rally after strong finish to 2023
Number of homes built last year down a third but firm finished 400 homes more than it predicted
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NewsModular housing firm set to go into administration
Modulous was set up in 2018 but all staff made redundant late last year after running out of funds
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NewsGleeson margins to take hit in wake of legacy costs
Housebuilder’s chief executive Graham Prothero blames “older Gleeson” for additional costs that are squeezing profits
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FeaturesWill biodiversity rules prove a net gain for the housebuilding sector?
From this month, all developments will have to show how they increase biodiversity by 10%. Joey Gardiner examines what the policy means
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CommentWhy do we keep missing the government’s housing delivery target?
The housing market is not dysfunctional, it is the planning system that is holding back development, writes Paul Smith
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NewsGove officially waters down housing targets
Housing secretary vows to “root out” councils “gaming the system” as he unveils long-awaited National Planning Policy Framework
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NewsLondon mayor failing to provide enough affordable homes, Gove says
If Sadiq Khan cannot deliver the number of homes London needs, then I will, secretary of state insists
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NewsDLUHC targets 8,000 new homes through latest £80m brownfield funding pot
Local authorities encouraged to bid for funds to bring derelict sites back into use
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FeaturesTop 50 Housebuilders 2023: The calm before the storm
Despite a year of turbulence in the housing sector, the year’s Top 50 rankings largely record the growth period seen before Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini Budget imploded the market last year. Joey Gardiner sees what the numbers say about who’s up and who’s down
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NewsHousing group blasts ‘capitulation to NIMBYs’ as Gove prepares to scrap greenbelt targets
New planning rules expected to be announced this week
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NewsSpringfield ‘on track’ to hit expectations but completions fall
Scottish housebuilder aiming to cut debt through land sales as it re-enters affordable housing market
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NewsGovernment can’t subsidise MMC forever, warns housing minister
Aspirations around modern methods of construction “not yet” achieved, Lee Rowley says
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NewsProfit falls at UK’s largest private housebuilder as inflation sees costs jump
Derbyshire-based Bloor says bottom line and income fell “despite selling additional plots”
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NewsBerkeley halts investment in new development due to planning and regulation concerns
Housebuilder to focus instead on “financial strength” in “volatile and unsupportive” operating environment
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NewsIn pictures: North London home wins RIBA’s House of the Year
Described as a ‘Moroccan-inspired urban oasis’, Tottenham scheme lands this year’s prize
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NewsInland Homes administrators rule out rescue for any part of the business
Firm sank in October after months of turmoil
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FeaturesWhat happens to development plans when a council goes ‘bankrupt’?
When a section 114 ‘bankruptcy’ notice is put in place, a council’s non-statutory services are restricted and housebuilding ‘goes to the back of the queue’. Yet the growing number of councils in this situation are finding ways to carry on building