Housing – Page 310
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Housebuilders must satisfy customers, says Callcutt review
Review warns failing to satisfy could lead to ban on public funding or bidding for public land
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EP picks Crest Nicholson for housing scheme
Crest Nicholson has been appointed to develop former St Francis hospital site
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Green light for largest phase of Ebbsfleet scheme - images
Land Securities has won planning consent for the largest section of its housing development in Kent
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Miller family puts business up for sale
Group does not include Miller chief executive Keith Miller fueling speculation of a family feud
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Barratt Homes sees fall in private sales
Housebuilder feels effects of liquidity squeeze as it reports rising cancellation rartes
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Treasury backs decision to reject off-site renewables
Energy provided through the national grid will not count towards zero carbon homes rating
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Small builders demand VAT cuts on eco refurbishments
ڶ work that contributes to ecological improvement of homes should be exempt from VAT, the body representing smaller building firms will say when it launches a ڶ a Greener Britain campaign this month.
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Green policy is ‘lip service’
Anne Power, a former urban taskforce member, has criticised the government’s progress over improving the environmental performance of Britain’s existing housing stock, saying it was barely even paying “lip service” to the problem.
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Government accused of mismanaging Thames Gateway
Public Accounts select committee says project will remain a series of disjointed projects unless DCLG steps up efforts
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Key housing Bill to be published
Housing and Regeneration Bill is expected to be published tomorrow
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Gleeson upbeat despite slow down in completions
Developer says trading remained in line with expectations even though fewer people visited sites in the summer
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Big drop in construction orders puts housing plans at risk
Statistics published last week showing an 8% fall in total construction orders and a 12% decline in the housing sector cast doubt on whether Brown will hit his ambitious 2020 targets
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Takeovers on the cards
A significant housing slowdown could prompt the merger or takeover of many small and medium-sized housebuilders, according to City analysts.
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Regeneration not working, says think tank
Government investment in cities has had little impact on improving economic performance claims Policy Exchange think tank
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Bovis Homes anticipates 5% fall in housebuilding volume in 2007
Housebuilder feels drop in demand after Northern Rock crisis
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Barratt looks north for tough regeneration schemes
Traditional greenfield housebuilder to specialise in public sector brownfield projects
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£510m planning grant ‘must not be used for infrastructure’
Ministers have warned councils that they must spend their share of the £510m planning grant to beef up their planning departments rather than on infrastructure.
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No Rovers Return here
Lovell has started work on a terraced house scheme designed to update Manchester’s “Coronation Street” image.
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Construction orders fall 13% in third quarter
Government reports show decrease in private housing orders among the worst hit