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Orchard Park, council homes,

CIP to deliver affordable council homes across Cambridge

Cambridge Investment Partnership continues to deliver brand new affordable council homes across Cambridge with the purchase of a new site in Orchard Park.
building on the green belt, countryside

Only 1 in 10 homes built on Green Belt land deemed...

According to a report by countryside charity, CPRE, only 1 in 10 homes built on land released from the Green Belt are ‘affordable’.
Newton Aycliffe, modular homes,

First affordable modular homes installed at Newton Aycliffe

The modular homes, manufactured in the ilke Homes factory in North Yorkshire using precision-engineering techniques, are high quality and enjoy a greater energy efficiency rating.
new homes, Södra Wood,

Timber: The smart, affordable way to build new UK homes

Jeremy English, sales director for manufacturing at Södra Wood, Sweden’s largest forest-owner association, explores how timber can facilitate less expensive, more efficient and attractive construction.
new homes, Kirkintilloch,

38 affordable new homes given the green light in Kirkintilloch

38 new affordable homes have been given the green light in Kirkintilloch by East Dunbartonshire Council’s planning board.
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Plans announced for affordable modular homes in Blackburn

73 affordable modular homes are to be created close to Blackburn town centre as part of a deal between Places for People and Homes England.
affordable rent homes

Forty one new affordable rent homes available in Runcorn

A housing development in Grangeway made up of 41 affordable rent homes has been opened by the Mayor and Mayoress of Runcorn.
Accessible housing

Accessible, attractive, affordable: Building and designing homes for a range of...

Following the release of the new Wheelchair Housing Design Guide, Michelle Horn of the Centre for Accessible Environments reflects on why accessible housing is such an important issue for the sector.

LGA warns starter homes are unaffordable

A new analysis has suggested the government’s discounted starter homes scheme is not affordable for the majority of first-time buyers… The starter homes scheme is...
Affordable, energy efficient homes to be built in Rochdale

Affordable, energy efficient homes to be built in Rochdale

A brand new range of affordable, energy efficient properties will be built in Rochdale, it has emerged... New homes designed to be energy efficient are...

The UK’s progress towards a Passivhaus standard in new homes

A new report from the NHBC Foundation explores the UK’s progress towards adopting a Passivhaus standard, the barriers that remain in house building and the cultural shift required to embed the approach in new homes.

Over 6.5m people could be stuck in dangerous homes by end...

More than 6.5 million people could still be living in dangerous homes by the end of next parliament, despite manifesto pledges to tackle the poor quality housing, say Safe Homes Now campaigners.
Liverpool's proposed housing strategy is part of a £1bn housing programme, which also includes major retrofitting works across properties in the city

Liverpool commits to 2,000 new homes a year by 2030 in...

Liverpool's proposed housing strategy is part of a £1bn housing programme, which also includes major retrofitting works across properties in the city.
Angela Rayner announced Labour's plan for housing, including a New Towns Code, part of a planned 1.5m new homes built over five years

Labour announces New Towns Code with 40% affordable housing targets

Speaking at the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) event in Leeds today, Deputy leader of the opposition Angela Rayner announced Labour's plan for housing, including a New Towns Code, part of a planned 1.5m new homes built over five years.
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UKGBC urges £64bn retrofit programme to revitalise Britain’s homes and economy

The UKGBC has called for the next UK government to upgrade Britain's homes, offices, and public spaces through a £64bn programme of national government investment.
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Designing homes with MMC for the Future Homes Standard

At a time when housing is so desperately needed and demand far outweighs the supply, Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) could be the answer to deliver homes quickly, sustainably, and in volume explains Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions.
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Homes England grant scheme and S106 agreements are not working in...

Luke Simmons of Cora looks at the Homes England grant scheme, its unintended consequences on the housing market and suggests a way it could be made to work better.

Largest affordable Passivhaus housing scheme completed in North West

Greenhaus brings 96 highly sustainable, affordable Passivhaus homes to Chapel Street in Salford - it is the largest Passivhaus Classic Certified development in the North West.
Automated Architecture licenses its robotic micro-factories and AI to enable home-builders to deliver low-energy timber affordable homes 

AUAR secures £2.6m to build sustainable homes using robotic micro-factories

Automated Architecture (AUAR) licenses its tech stack of robotic micro-factories and AI to enable home-builders to deliver low-energy timber affordable homes.
NHBC affordable homes completions

Affordable home completions soar while private sector stalls, reports NHBC

The National House Building Council (NHBC) has reported a groundbreaking surge in affordable home completions for the year 2023, up by 10% on the previous year.
AtkinsRéalis subsidiary EDAROTH has signed a deal with Bristol City Council to design and deliver 29 affordable homes

EDAROTH to deliver affordable housing in Bristol with offsite model

AtkinsRéalis subsidiary EDAROTH has signed a deal with Bristol City Council to design and deliver 29 affordable homes.
modular housing - energy-efficient homes

Demand for energy-efficient homes could spark a rise in modular housing

The ‘Green Shoots: The Future of UK Housebuilding’ report from Make UK Modular has revealed public support for more energy-efficient homes.
net-zero homes

Willmott Dixon to deliver 25 net-zero homes in Solihull

Willmott Dixon has been chosen to deliver 25 net-zero homes in the Kingshurst area of Solihull.
Zedpods - ‘net zero in operation’

Sheffield City Council delivers first ‘net zero in operation’ council homes

Sheffield’s first ‘net zero in operation’ council homes were lifted into position at the Duffield Place site in Woodseats in August.
England's green belt - green fields in the UK

England’s green belt could unlock 73.7m new homes

England’s green belt could facilitate the construction of over 73.7m new build plots, according to research from Woods Hardwick.
Affordable housing development - Edinburgh skyline

Housing minister greenlights £80M affordable housing development in Edinburgh

The West Craigs £80 million Edinburgh affordable housing development will create 425 energy-efficient homes under the supervision of the Wheatley Group.