Housing delivery

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Balancing quality and quantity to deliver 1.5m homes

The government – and housebuilders – must be given the best possible chance of achieving its ambitious target writes Ben Derbyshire

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​L&Q development down 26% as it pursues de-risking strategy

Housing association giant raises extra £30m from stock sales in first nine months of 2024/25

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'This is a growth story’… How Network Rail plans to become one of the UK’s biggest housebuilders

The transport operator’s group property director talks about the ‘new mindset’ at Network Rail – and why the country’s biggest owner of brownfield land is taking an assertive role in redevelopment projects on its sites

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The 1.5 million-home question: Does the government’s planning reform programme add up?

Ministers unleashed a barrage of planning reforms in the dying days of 2024. Joey Gardiner asks if these can give the industry the boost it needs to get anywhere close to the government’s ambitious housebuilding target?