All Housing articles – Page 166
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Comment
Merry Christmas for brickies
With the housing market rebounding the materials industry needs to act quickly if there is to be enough capacity
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News
Bank lending scheme cut 'could hit housing recovery'
Move to limit government’s Funding for Lending scheme could raise mortgage costs, experts warn
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News
Carillion wins £800m Sunderland job
Contractor selected alongside developer Igloo for regeneration partnership
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New home registrations jump 24%
NHBC says market has seen a “sustained increase in registrations compared to last year”
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News
Laing O'Rourke appoints European housing boss
Stephen Trusler, previously with Wates, will lead on developing the contractor’s private residential, affordable, and social housing work
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Deal sealed for nearly 7,000 private-rented homes
£700m inward investment deal will see development of private-rented housing in North-west, with sites already earmarked for 2,000 homes
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Features
Autumn Statement preview: Five construction priorities
With debt still soaring, George Osborne is unlikely to be announcing much in the way of new spending. Here we look at the chancellor’s top five construction priorities
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News
Telford Homes to double size in five years
London housebuilder hails “very very strong” London housing market
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Comment
The devil in the detail
Developers are coming under increasing pressure from some planning authorities to use a building’s concept architect to do the technical working drawings as well. But combining these two specialised roles may be a mistake
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News
BDP wins planning permission for Westminster housing project
Approval follows a 12-month period of design consultation with local residents
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Hammerson and Westfield's £1bn Croydon plan approved
Massive redevelopment of Croydon town centre includes shopping and housing
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GLA to sell sites for 3,000 homes
Three large Newham sites will be used to encourage new build private rented housing
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Boris pledges to double housebuilding in London
New London housing strategy commits to 42,000 homes a year for the next decade
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Orbit plans to build 500 private homes a year by 2020
Social landlord to become ‘broad-based housing company’ with private sale and private rental homes
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Labour commits to Armitt's infrastructure plan
Ed Balls says party will draw up a draft bill designed to make findings of Sir John Armitt’s review a reality
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Comment
Those housebuilding numbers: Joy, reality, then annoyance
The increase in housebuilding doesn’t look that impressive when you plot it on a graph
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Comment
Embracing the customs
The nascent custom-build sector should not be viewed as a threat by volume housebuilders. Rather, it is a chance for them to sell more homes
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News
McCarthy & Stone boss to step down
Search to begin for a replacement soon, investment plan to lead company to 2018
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Comment
When planning co-operation spells paralysis
The government’s well-intentioned introduction of a ‘duty to co-operate’ between councils is a serious problem
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MPs slam plans to scrap Code for Sustainable Homes
Government plans would hold back green growth Environmental Audit Committee finds