All Housing Delivery articles – Page 46
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Berkeley ‘on track’ for £600m profit
Housebuilder boosted by strong demand and purchase of regen JV share from National Grid
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Government land for homes programme falls 100,000 plots short of target
Policy launched by former chancellor George Osborne in 2015 achieves just 38% of its aim
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Calls for government to plug funding gap if ministers push ahead with rent rise cap
Policy could kill housing association development “stone dead”, warns influential consultant Greg Campbell
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Orbit sees housing completions rise 19%
Materials and labour shortages mean growth was slower than expected for 47,000-home social landlord
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In Focus
Rural housing: Solving the escape from the country
John Sneddon Tetlow King says communities would more likely accept new homes if they only went to people with a local connection
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Warrington Council gives go ahead for 900-home scheme
Developers will demolish Cockhedge Shopping Park and a council office building called New Town House to regenerate the Warrington town centre site
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Comment
Our housing crisis must not be ignored by the new PM
If either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak want to solve the housing crisis they need to raise their ambitions, says Kush Rawal, director of residential investment at SO Resi
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New-build cost increases running well above inflation
Housing association trade body boss says new research shows sector is under ‘huge’ pressure
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Haringey council appoints designer for Broadwater Farm estate refurb
Tottenham blocks found to be structurally unsound in tests carried out in wake of the Grenfell Tower fire
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What are the key lessons from Hyde cladding judgment?
Last month’s victory for Hyde subsidiary, Martlet Homes, over contractor Mulalley, has big implications for organisations grappling with post-Grenfell fire safety rememdiation work, writes Tim Hillier
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Social housing providers are hamstrung in their efforts to make homes more sustainable
Planning policy and high retrofit costs are holding providers back from delivering more sustainble homes, says Jonathan Pearson from Residentially
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Cala Group to add 1,300 homes to pipeline with Cotswolds expansion
Cala will grow its former Midlands operating area to include Wiltshire, Vale of White Horse and Oxfordshire
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Sovereign sees housing delivery numbers drop
South-west based HA reports sharp fall in housing completions in first quarter of financial year
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G15 housing starts fall as supply chain pressures bite
Fewer starts on site in 2021/22 for major London associations even though previous year was affected by pandemic
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What might a fair affordable rent settlement look like?
If rents are prevented from rising with inflation next year, as is now expected, social landlords must be permitted to claw money back at a later date, or investment will be hit, says Paul Hackett
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Government to propose major cut to rent rises for affordable housing
Consultation due shortly on limiting 2023/24 rents to help struggling tenants, in move expected to hit development
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In Focus
Leading the pack: an interview with L&Q’s Fiona Fletcher-Smith
The boss of the UK’s largest housing association developer L&Q talks to Carl Brown about net zero, her frustrations with government and plans for expansion in the north west
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Macquarie’s £1bn BTR company gets green light for 550-home scheme
Goodstone Living wins approval for BTR scheme in Digbeth, Birmingham
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Kingspan half-year turnover smashes €4bn barrier for the first time
Products firm reports record revenue
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Northern housing associations launch £2bn offsite framework
Four year, 10,000 homes per annum deal set to go live this December