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Homebuilding Capacity Fund

Khan boosts council housebuilding teams with new £10m fund

Sadiq Khan has launched a new £10m fund to improve London councils’ housing and planning teams and help boost their role in building new homes in the capital
JV North consortium

JV North awarded an extra £51.6m to build 1,552 more homes

The JV North consortium is to build 1,552 more properties in the Shared Ownership Affordable Homes Programme (SOAHP), a 56% increase on its original allocation in 2016
modular student homes

Modular student homes scheme completed in record time

Tide Construction and their offsite manufacturing company, Vision Modular Systems, have completed Chapter Highbury II, a 257-bed modular student homes scheme in London
empty homes

Campaign urges government to utilise thousands of empty homes

To mark the start of Empty Homes Week from the 15-21st October, campaigning charity Action on Empty Homes has demanded the government's support to assist local authorities capeable of refurbishing thousands of empty properties across the UK.
Co-living, micro-homes, housing crisis

Co-living and micro-homes top most popular solutions to housing crisis

New research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has revealed that people favour building more co-living and micro-homes in urban areas as a solution to the housing crisis, while building on the greenbelt is the least favoured solution
privately rented homes

New rules to protect thousands of private renters

The government has issued new policies to protect at least 850,000 people in privately rented homes from poor living conditions and overcrowding.
greenbelt land

New gov data shows increase of green belt land released for...

A recent analysis of new government data by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) has shown the largest increase of Green Belt land which has been released to build more houses.
housing measures

Government announces new housing measures to improve UK housing market

The government has announced new measures to support homebuyers, the building of more homes, to increase building safety and to create a commonwealth games legacy.
carbon monoxide poisoning

Willmott Homes fined £1.2 million after carbon monoxide exposure

Willmott Partnership Homes Ltd has been fined £1.2 million after exposing members of the public to carbon monoxide fumes.
social housing

May pledges £2bn for affordable homes & calls for an end...

Theresa May has told  housing associations they have £2bn worth of investment over the next 10 years  in order to help ease the housing crisis
Newbury PRS scheme

Grainger selects Engie for £61m Newbury PRS scheme

Grainger plc, the listed residential landlord, has announced that it has appointed Engie Regeneration as the main contractor to Grainger's Newbury PRS scheme
Zedpods

ZEDFactory to provide 23 prefabricated homes for college development

Central Bedfordshire College has selected ZEDPods, a new offsite manufacturer of low-cost starter-homes, for a development on college land which will offer 23 prefabricated homes to Dunstable’s nurses, teachers and firefighters
building homes

New government investment to tackle potential building blockers

Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshire has launched a new investment to solve the potential issues that can cause delays to building projects.
housing association

Catalyst Housing details new £900m contractor line-up

Catalyst housing association has increased the number of preferred contractors to deliver its annual building programme of around 800 homes
build to rent

TfL seeks build to rent partner for 3,000 homes

Transport for London (TfL) is set to launch its search for a partner to create a build to rent joint venture to help deliver homes on some of London’s most well-connected sites
cloud based systems

Civica wins five-year contract with Alliance Homes to consolidate IT systems

Civica, a market leader in business-critical software applications, digital solutions and managed services has won a new five-year contract with Alliance Homes Group to implement its cloud-based Housing Cx and Coldharbour community care software systems.
Housing Delivery

Barclays and Homes England launch £1bn housing development fund

Barclays has announced that it is teaming up with the UK Government to provide £1bn of development finance to help build thousands of new homes across England to help increase the speed and volume of housing delivery
PCP qualification

New tech focussed ‘A level’ to attract young people into construction

ISG is launching the UK’s first A-level alternative for construction to entice more young people into the industry
construction quality management

CIOB launches new construction quality management course

The CIOB Academy is launching a new construction quality management course focussing on managing and delivering quality in construction
bypass

New Congleton bypass approved by DfT

Thousands of drivers in Congleton are set to benefit from faster journeys thanks to a new bypass
London Development Panel

New London Development Panel revealed

The Greater London Authority has confirmed the 29 developers and builders for its new London Development Panel (LDP2)
affordable homes

Green Paper: Sector urge more funding for affordable homes

The sector has responded to the Social Housing Green Paper, urging the government to provide more investment in social housing, as the plans for new affordable homes fall short of expectations
offsite housing

What’s new? What matters? Is it offsite?

Dennis Seal of Buildoffsite looks at issues and opportunities facing the offsite sector, as well as the growing support for this method of construction in meeting the UK’s housing demand
modular homes

Ilke homes appointed modular housing provider for Efficiency East Midlands

Offsite technique specialist, Ilke Homes, has successfully gained a place on the Efficiency East Midlands’ (EEM) modular homes Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
rural communities

CLTs can provide the homes rural communities need

Community Land Trusts (CLTs) can build the affordable houses rural communities need, says charity in response to the Campaign to Protect Rural England's (CPRE) report on the green belt
Argyll Environmental

Thoughts from the Shovel Face: Thoughts on England’s new National Planning...

Paul Nathanail discusses the National Planning Policy Framework, the issues with housing projects and how by failing to plan, you plan to fail.