All articles by Olivia Barber – Page 3
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Gove launches consultation to increase transparency of land trust ownership
The consultation will look at widening access to trust information on overseas entities that own UK land
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Railway station footbridge ‘overdue by a decade and £8.25m over budget’
Upgrade in Berkshire due to open this spring reflects ‘stifling bureaucracy and red tape’ that affects UK infrastructure planning and construction, according to local MP
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London 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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Government can’t subsidise MMC forever, warns housing minister
Aspirations around modern methods of construction “not yet” achieved, Lee Rowley says
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What 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
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Nottingham City Council declares itself ‘bankrupt’ over £23m budget black hole
Council also issued a section 114 notice two years ago when it unlawfully used housing revenue funds to support other finances
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Major contractors call for £3.8bn decarbonisation fund to be released in full
Major contractors and energy companies echo Housing Forum and National Housing Federation in saying releasing funding would “give greater confidence” to decarbonisation industry
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McLaren rejigs board and moves Paul Heather up to group chief exec role
Firm says it expects turnover to hit £1bn this year
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Bristol tower block evacuated over structural risk
Barton House in Bristol has been evacuated due to “risk of building collapse”
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London council begins safety inspections after parts of balcony at Bouygues housing fall off
Barking & Dagenham tells contractor to take ‘urgent action’ on repair work at Gascoigne Estate
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Redrawn Leeds residential tower gets planning approval
Block lowered to 30 floors after original 46-storey proposal drew height concerns
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Further delays likely under second staircase transitional arrangements, housing group warns
Housebuilders may hold off applying for building regulations approval for schemes until more certainty on rules, Gove told
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Planners flag water supply fears over Barratt scheme in Cambridge
Two councils and the Environment Agency to object to development due to water sustainability concerns
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Home sales ‘set to fall by nearly a quarter’ this year
But Zoopla says predicted drop-off less than expected
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Plans submitted for 3,500-home ‘garden community’ scheme in Essex
The proposed joint venture scheme will deliver an additional 3,500 homes as part of the Chelmsford Garden community masterplan
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Ballymore and Sainsbury’s team up for 2,500-home Ladbroke Grove scheme
Project has 11 year build programme with first homes completed at end of decade
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Argent founder reappointed as chair of Homes England
Peter Freeman to head up housing development quango for further two years
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Council in talks with Inland Homes administrators to salvage 161-home scheme
The future of the £46m on-site Carter’s Quay project is unclear following Inland collapse
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Gilbert-Ash regeneration scheme hit by local authority’s financial woes
Woking Council applies to government for £58m funding to complete reduced number of homes
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