All Housing Delivery articles – Page 47
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Comment
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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News
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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Comment
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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News
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
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Allison Homes aims to grow four-fold after re-financing
Re-branded Larkfleet business secures £120m backing from bankers
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Comment
The green belt is strangling the life out of planning
The ‘green belt’ concept is misunderstood, polarising and toxic and needs to be reimagined for the 21st century, argues Samuel Stafford
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News
Platform reports drop in housing completions
Midlands housing association says ongoing cost inflation may hit scale of already downgraded development programme
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Places for People appoints former Crest director as first ever COO
Executive director for development Scott Black has been promoted to chief operating officer at 220,000-home housing association
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Persimmon reports drop in completions amid planning ‘complexity’
Housebuilder says it still expects to hit its target of building 14,500 to 15,000 homes this year despite 10% drop in development
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Burnham optimistic about ‘London-style’ housing funding powers for GM
Mayor says devolution over housing development grant funding is “coming through” its negotiations with Whitehall
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Khan ‘closely monitoring’ affordable homes delivery as inflation concern mounts
The mayor of London calls for extra grant funding from government amid warnings inflation could derail £11.5bn affordable homes programme
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McLaren gets go ahead for 375-home BTR scheme in Leeds
Contractor McLaren’s housebuilding division expects to start work on the £85m scheme i this autumn
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Optivo agrees £30.2m land deal to build 117 homes
The homes at Pier Way in Greenwich will be London Affordable Rent homes
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DLUHC admits inflation risks derailing £11.5bn affordable homes programme
Housing organisations say it is ‘inevitable’ development will be hit if government does not act on grant levels