All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 6
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NewsHousing sales to drop 20% overall this year says Zoopla
Higher borrowing costs predicted to cause sales to fall to lowest level in 11 years
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis defends decision not to rebuild evacuated modular block
Fire safety expert calls for “the whole lot to come down” as housing association spends £72m repairing Paragon Estate
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NewsEnvironment Agency objects to 500-home scheme in Oxford because of flood risk worries
Developer insists solution will be found for Hawkins Brown proposals as EA recommends refusal
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NewsPlans lodged for first phase of 1,000-home net zero Sheffield regeneration
Scheme by developer Citu to create canal-side neighbourhood in underused part of the city
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NewsIn pictures: Refurbishment of Goldfinger’s iconic Balfron tower
Grade II*-listed landmark’s refresh includes a library, gym and yoga room in its former utility tower
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NewsBrent council poised to approve three more towers
Mixed-use schemes up to 23-storeys in height to add to London borough’s growing number of high rises
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NewsBerkeley plans to restart stalled towers scheme in south London
Tools downed on Old Kent Road’s biggest redevelopment last year amid viability concerns
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NewsGove’s new second staircase threshold will stall more schemes, experts warn
Surprise move to tighten fire safety rules could lead to developers struggling to ensure viability
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NewsTottenham Hotspur’s 850-home towers plan hit by second staircase delay
Proposals for 850 homes in shadow of club’s stadium approved after fire safety rejig
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NewsRydon sets aside £27m for Grenfell civil claims settlement
Group including the contractor on the Grenfell Tower refurbishment also reports sharp drop in turnover in annual accounts
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NewsLambeth approves 126-home scheme after developer reduces height of central tower
Anthology scheme narrowly approved after design team rejig
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NewsUK ‘significantly off track’ heat pump installation targets
Climate Change Committee says UK has one of the lowest rates of installations in Europe
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NewsPlans for Acton resi towers unveiled
Maccreanor Lavington-designed scheme includes 33-storey student accomodation tower
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NewsGreen light for 900-home Glasgow mixed use scheme
Plans to demolish St Enoch shopping centre and surrounding buildings backed by council
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NewsCamden starts developer search for £500m Kings Cross scheme
Mixed use Camley Street redevelopment to include 350 homes
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NewsCity Hall ‘wouldn’t rule out’ lowering second staircase threshold, deputy mayor says
‘We have to be clear that safety comes first,’ London’s deputy mayor for housing says as list of major schemes made unviable by rule grows
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NewsFar East Consortium submits plans for 4,800-home Manchester scheme
Towers up to 34 storeys in height to form first phase of £4bn Victoria North regeneration project
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NewsPrivate housing output to slump by nearly 20% this year, CPA says
Construction’s largest sector hit by interest rate hikes as CPA says wider indsutry will slump by more than 6% this year
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NewsLabour will bring back mandatory housing targets, says Starmer
Party aiming for 70% home ownership amid rumours Sunak will revive Help to Buy later this year
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In FocusWhat you need to know about Morrell’s ‘seminal’ review into products testing
A review of construction product testing commissioned by ministers following Grenfell Inquiry evidence has recommended sweeping changes. Here’s a guide to what it all means