All Housing Delivery articles – Page 53
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NewsLater living giant Anchor appoints new CEO as Ashcroft announces retirement
CFO Sarah Jones promoted to top job
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NewsOptivo starts more than halve in two years
43,000-home housing association misses development targets as it reveals extent of its housebuilding slowdown
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NewsCountryside rejects ‘unsolicited’ £1.5bn takeover bid as too low
Board of partnerships housebuilder says offer from US investor Inclusive Capital ‘undervalues’ the business
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In FocusAre we seeing the start of a housing development slowdown?
Three different sets of official data suggest housebuilding activity is slowing. But many in the sector are bullish about growth. What’s going on? Joey Gardiner finds out
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NewsHomes England announces October deadline for Help to Buy applications
Earlier-than-expected 31 October cutoff ‘defies logic’, says HBF
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NewsSan Francisco-based ESG investor eyes £1.5bn takeover of Countryside
But housebuilder ‘not engaging’ with offer talks, says Inclusive Capital Partners
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In FocusUnlocking later living: exclusive Q&A with McCarthy Stone boss John Tonkiss
John Tonkiss, chief executive of retirement housing giant McCarthy Stone, talks about what the future holds for the later living sector
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NewsVistry kicks off plan to return £35m to shareholders
Housebuilder starts share buyback programme due to ‘strong balance sheet’
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In FocusBriefing: how Octopus plans to get its tentacles into affordable housing
Lending giant Octopus Real Estate has acquired a housing association and is looking to invest big in forward purchasing affordable homes. Chief executive Benjamin Davis explains more.
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NewsPlatform builds fewer homes than expected
46,000-home housing association development figure is 22% lower than its original target
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NewsAssociations’ development spend 35% below forecast as supply chain issues bite
Planning delays and labour and material shortages hit housing associations’ quarterly development spend, but 38% ‘catch-up’ expected over next 12 months
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NewsChurch of England to set up major housing association
Bishop says Church wants to ’disrupt and challenge’ the housing market
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NewsHousing minister admits planners are facing resourcing difficulties
Stuart Andrew says garden communities have potential to deliver 320,000 new homes by 2050
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NewsUse of EWS1 forms still increasing, official data shows
Fire safety assessments being used more often despite being ’scrapped’ by the government last summer
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CommentWhy can’t we have a national housing strategy like other countries?
As Michael Gove seemingly backs away from housebuilding targets, David Orr argues what we really need is a coherent long-term housing strategy
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NewsFears grow over June Part L uplift as SAP software ‘not ready’
HBF writes to government calling for an immediate update to software used to calculate energy efficiency in new homes
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NewsUK housing starts rise in first quarter but completions fall
NHBC figures for the first quarter of 2022 show ’registrations’ up 25% on 2021
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NewsCountryside falls to £181.5m loss as fire safety costs hit bottom line
Housebuilder puts £109m aside and sets up standalone division to meet ‘developer pledge’ demands
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NewsVistry acquires 530-home site on 5,000-home Birmingham urban extension
Development in Sutton Coldfield will be 35% affordable
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NewsL&G commits to £4bn investment in West Midlands
Deal, which follows similar with St Modwen and Lovell, likely to see delivery of ‘thousands’ of homes