All articles by Carl Brown – Page 44
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NewsPeabody given green light for 3,500-home Dagenham scheme
Council planners approve outline application for development on old Ford stamping plant site
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In FocusWhy are housing associations merging?
As Optivo and Southern announce they have entered talks to create a 77,000-home social landlord, consultant Greg Campbell talks us through the key factors driving mergers in the housing association sector.
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NewsAbri recruits former L&Q boss Montague to its board
40,000-home association aiming to build 12,500-homes by 2030
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NewsCrest Nicholson warns of Ukraine-related inflation amid strong sales
Housebuilder increases sales rate
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NewsUKGBC and housing firms call for ‘large-scale’ home decarbonisation drive
Sector leaders call on Sunak to take action ahead of Wednesday’s spring statement
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NewsJohnson vows to stop ‘overdevelopment’ in some parts of the country
Prime Minister repeats pledge which has prompted some councils in the home counties to halt their local plans
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NewsMonthly house prices ‘rise at fastest March rate for 18 years’
Rightmove says market now has twice as many buyers as sellers
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NewsOptivo and Countryside to deliver 873-home scheme in Barnet
Mayor selects housing association and partnerships housebuilder for scheme on former police training centre site
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NewsLondon mayor set to seize more land for housing development
Kerslake Review makes 15-recommendations, including more use of CPO, as blueprint for establishing a City-Hall developer
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NewsA2 Dominion poaches Thirteen Group CEO
G15 housing association names former Taylor Wimpey development director Ian Wardle as new boss
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NewsGreater Manchester housing group appoints new chair
Partnership of 24 housing associations appoints Charlie Norman as members aim to build 18,000 new homes
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NewsRICS updates EWS1 form to reflect ‘proportionate’ approach to fire safety checks
But forms already completed still valid until new assessments carried out on blocks
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NewsSovereign to dispose of around 20% of its stock
Housing association giant identifies stock to sell and switches to land-led development
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In FocusSpinning plates: an interview with Sovereign boss Mark Washer
Large housing associations are grappling with how to keep development going while dealing with decarbonisation, building safety and stock maintenance challenges. Sovereign boss Mark Washer explains how he is trying to square this circle.
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NewsDevelopment threatened unless ‘decarbonisation’ funding stepped up, CIH warns
Chartered Institute of Housing says social housing providers face ‘shortfall’ in energy efficiency funding
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NewsHomes England hires four new board members as it shifts focus to regeneration
Home Group chief executive Mark Henderson among new appointees
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News£19bn spend on safety and decarbonisation ‘credit negative’ for HAs, Moody’s warns
Rating agency says associations will be forced to take on more debt or cut development pipelines
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NewsL&Q and Countryside get green light for 233 homes
Barnet council approves application for final stage of regeneration scheme
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NewsDeveloper announces £1bn build-to-rent plan
Strawberry Star to target commuter towns near London with new Star Living arm
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NewsPlans unveiled for 515-home Wembley scheme
Landowner and developer Canada Israel and development manager Avanton submit plans for £250m development