Housing – Page 273
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Taylor Wimpey sells Taylor Woodrow to Vinci
Cash from £74m disposal of construction business will be used for 'general group purposes.'
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Market slump knocks 68% off Barratt profit
Housebuilder's pre-tax profit falls to £137.3m despite 6% rise in selling price
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Small is affordable
With housebuildling at its lowest level since World War Two, is it time to change the sizes of schemes where social housing is needed? Our columnist thinks some tweaks could increase the number of affordable homes built
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Cambridgeshire: it's inclusion but not as we know it
An award winning development reaches beyond the front door to integrate disabled people into the life of their town
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Loans to first-time buyers drop 50%
Council of Mortgage Lenders survey shows dramatic decline in home loans as lending criteria tighten
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Manchester students flee collapsing house
HSE orders halt to building work after structural damage forces evacuation
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Redrow strikes refinancing deal after £259m writedown
Housebuilder reveals £194m pre-tax loss but three-year refinancing deal struck with lenders
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House sales activity hits record low
RICS says some surveyors completing fewer than one house sale a week in past quarter
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Councils on the existing stock – video
A senior officer from the Local Government Association gives her perspective on the work her body has been doing to make housing more efficient and what the government needs to do
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Councils call for national home insulation programme
Local Government Association claims fuel poverty could be lifted and domestic carbon emissions cut by 20% through energy supplier contributions
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Taylor Wimpey lenders push for deal by October
Pressure to reach agreement grows n Interest charges on debts are set to spiral to £170m
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New eco-town bidders escape inquisition process
Expert panel that played ‘key role’ in original process will not scrutinise three new sites
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Taylor Wimpey breathes again – but for how long?
Deal to relax lending terms imminent, leaving housebuilder with three options …
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What it costs: Garage doors
Residential garage doors come in a variety of shapes, sizes, finishes and styles. Peter Mayer of ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø LifePlans considers their maintenance issues and lifecycle costs
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Two housing schemes scrapped in Cambridgeshire
Public bodies have welcomed the decisions that look to have sounded the death knell for two new settlements of 13,000 homes around Cambridge.
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Affordable homes target at risk despite rescue package
Industry observer says government's £1bn of housing measures will have 'bugger all impact'
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MPs inquire into developers' neglect of inner cities
All-party group seeks ideas on how to bring economic benefits of regeneration to neglected urban areas
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House prices fall 11% in 12 months
Halifax predicts market challenges will continue but welcomes stamp duty reprieve
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ALMO tenants suffer more anti social behaviour
But Housing Corporation study finds they are happier with with the way their landlords tackle the problem
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Meet the house made of pallets
Ingenious homes built from shipping pallets could rehouse disaster victims and refugees