All Housing articles – Page 350
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NewsRoger Humber: 'Housing market will take seven years to recover'
Housing expert says housebuilders could have even tougher times ahead before market corrects itself
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Credit crunch puts government's housebuilding target in peril
Southern Housing Group chief says lack of lenders is making it hard for housing associations to build
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NewsBellway boss denies £1.3bn Redrow takeover rumours
John Watson says talk of Bellway targeting smaller rival is 'press speculation'
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Merton Rule pioneer leaves council for architect’s firm
One of the inventors of the controversial Merton Rule has been poached from Merton council by a small planning and architecture firm.
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Government to consult on affordable housing options
Minister signals consultation on Community Land Trusts to lower cost of homes
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Housing reservations down by two thirds
Spring selling season evaporates as confidential HBF report reveals same level of reservations as in January
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NewsCABE ‘light touch’ review finally launched
DCMS and CLG appoint Richard Parnaby as head of review nine months after it was announced in Housing Green Paper
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NewsHousebuilder posts loss after selling no homes
AIM-listed Wren reports turnover of just £84,000 after failing to sell a single home in last six months
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Royal Doulton factory to be redeveloped
St Modwen seeks planning approval for mixed-use scheme at Potteries factory
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NewsSupermarkets to face tougher planning rules
Chains will not be unable to build in areas where they have a monopoly of stores under new recommendations
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LandSec JV buys Harlow expansion site for nine-figure sum
Up to 16,000 homes could be built on the 970ha site in joint venture with housing association Places for People
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NewsHouse prices suffer first annual fall in 12 years
Nationwide says price of typical house is 1% lower than in April 2007
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NewsHouse prices fall 0.9% over last year
Prices in April are down 0.9% on the same month last year according to Hometrack
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Barratt hires ex-tobacco man as non-exec director
Mark Rolfe, former finance director at Gallaher, will join the firm this week
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Chelsea football boss to build Britain's priciest home
Russian billionaire and football club owner Roman Abramovich submits plans for opulent £150m Knightsbridge home
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Family of dead woman calls for carbon monoxide alarms
Police and HSE investigate death of 26 year old killed by carbon monoxide in Barratt home
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FeaturesThink 08: a taster
Think 08 will take place at the ExCeL centre London on 7-8 May. Here’s a taster of some of the firms that will be taking part.
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NewsHousing stats: New-build sales and completions in March 2008
This month’s data reveals that private housing starts are down almost 40% on last year
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NewsNew private sector body to lead drive towards zero-carbon
The government is to set up a private sector body to drive the move to zero-carbon housing by 2016.
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NewsBuilding ‘brand zero’
Just as housebuilders have realised how horribly soon the 2016 deadline for zero-carbon homes is approaching, the government is moving on to the even more problematic non-residential sector. But how feasible is a zero-carbon built environment? David Strong has some words of caution, while overleaf we analyse the report that ...