All Housing articles – Page 384
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NewsNo carbon, no cars: Foster + Partners scheme in Abu Dhabi
Foster + Partners has revealed these images of what it claims will be the first zero-carbon, zero-waste city
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NewsImages: Foster unveils green utopia in the desert
Foster + Partners says the walled city of Masdar in Abu Dhabi will be the world's first zero-carbon and zero-waste city
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NewsRogers' 60,000 answer
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, formerly Richard Rogers Partnership, has completed the first phase of a housing scheme in Milton Keynes, Buckinhamshire, as part of the government’s £60,000 House competition.
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Estate agents warn that HIPS will bring housing ‘meltdown’
Home Information Packs (HIPS) have come under fire this week and the government has been urged to postpone introducing them on 1 June.
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NewsBack in the Black Country
Staffordshire developer Jessup has submitted plans for this £65m scheme to regenerate Walsall’s canal area.
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Barratt and Taylor Woodrow win fight for urban village
Consortium wins permission to build 1,200 homes in Cheshire after a 10-year battle
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Red tape threatens to stifle development, says NFB
Mounting red tape threatens to drive out small and medium firms, federation tells Callcutt review
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NewsJerusalem-on-Thame
Metropolitan Housing Trust has won planning permission for a scheme that will provide accommodation for north London’s Orthodox Jewish community.
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NewsRok buys SOL Construction for £21m
Contractors expands into Midands with acquisition of building and maintenance firm
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NewsGreen light for Silvertown Quays
Newham gives planning permit to £1.5bn waterside regeneration scheme in East London
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Slow worms slow down housing project for seven months
Building work at West Sussex housing development halted for worm's hibernation period
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NewsWalsall set for £65m Waterfront South scheme
SP Faizey Architects plan 360 canal-side apartments, offices and leisure space in the West Midlands
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NewsHIP criticism "widespread"
Select Committee urges government to take criticism of HIPs seriously after hearing industry complaints
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NewsBarratt Homes announces Wilson Bowden integration plans
Reorganisation wil affect 400 jobs as KingsOak is dropped in favour of focus on two national brands
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Berkeley shareholders back £1bn joint venture
The Berkeley Group’s shareholders have given the housebuilder approval to form three joint ventures worth £1bn with its biggest investor, Saudi Arabian firm Saad Investments.
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Barratt concludes £2.2bn deal for Wilson Bowden
Barratt Homes has finally concluded its £2.2bn acquisition of Wilson Bowden.
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NewsHousing stats: New-build sales and completions in March 2007
Sales and registrations rose, but completions were down on last year despite a lot of activity in the South-east
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Durkan consortium lands £400m Hackney regeneration deal
A housing consortium that includes contractor Durkan has won a £400m regeneration contract across eight estates in Hackney, east London.
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Gateway commission boss slams private housebuilders
Housing Corporation adviser Tim Williams attacks supply and design quality of new homes
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FeaturesCost model: Tall buildings
Cities throughout the UK are developing residential towers and landmark skyscrapers. Steve Watts and Neal Kalita of Davis Langdon consider the design and construction challenges of high-rise development and provide a cost model for a central London office tower