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Ocean Estate, L&Q, Higgins, major regeneration

Higgins delivers £50m Ocean Estate scheme for L&Q

Higgins has delivered the final phase of 225 brand new homes as part of the major regeneration of Ocean Estate, Stepney Green, in London.
Runnymede Regeneration, Egham, New homes,

Runnymede Council approves plans for major regeneration in Egham

Plans for more than 100 new homes, shops, restaurants and a cinema in Egham have been approved for the Runnymede Regeneration.
Barne Barton estate, clarion,

Barne Barton regeneration gets the green light

Clarion Housing Group has been granted full planning permission by Plymouth City Council to regenerate the Barne Barton estate.
Local Housing Allowance, London Councils, temporary accommodation, homelessness

Local Housing Allowance freeze is fuelling homelessness

New analysis by London Councils shows a significant reduction in the number of homes affordable to Londoners receiving Local Housing Allowance (LHA) over the...
South Seaham Garden Village,

South Seaham Garden Village gets the go-ahead

A new garden village in East Durham has been given the go-ahead to provide 1,500 new homes, with half of those offering affordable housing.
Oxford University, Legal & General,

L&G commits £4bn to Oxford University partnership

Legal & General (L&G) has formed a partnership with Oxford University to develop homes for University staff and students, along with science and innovation districts in and around Oxford.
housing crisis, National Housing Federation,

£12.8bn yearly investment needed to end the housing crisis

The Government must invest £12.8bn a year to finally end the housing crisis in England, according to new research by the National Housing Federation.
Nick Towe, Metrohome,

Atkins’ MetroHome arm appoints new director

Atkins has appointed former Morgan Sindall developer director, Nick Towe as commercial director to drive its development arm, MetroHome.
modular housing, residential sector, Bruceshaw

Can modular housing solve the housing crisis?

Bruceshaw explores how in order for modular housing to truly boost the residential sector, we must change the mindset people have on prefabrication.
Sutton Estate, demolition

GMB welcomes decision to cancel Sutton Estate demolition

GMB London has welcomed the decision by Clarion Housing to cancel the demolition proposal of Sutton Estate in Chelsea, following a campaign by residents and unions
Community Land Trusts, Land for the Many

Community Land Trust welcomes Labour-commissioned report

Proposals recommended in 'Land for the Many' putting ‘communities at the heart of development’ have been welcomed by a charity in the community land sector.
Meridian Water, Enfeild, Network Rail, Affordable housing

Meridian Water station officially opens

London’s newest station, Meridian Water, was opened on 3 June by the secretary of state for transport, Chris Grayling and Heidi Alexander, deputy mayor of London for Transport.
community hubs,

Glasgow to deliver £20m community hubs investment

Glasgow City Council has considered plans to deliver the first phase of new community hubs across the city, which is expected to cost £20m.
Abbey Quays, urban-village, planning permission,

£350m urban-village in Barking gains planning

Weston Homes and the Estates & Agency Group have received a Resolution to Grant planning permission for the £350m regeneration of Abbey Retail Park in Barking.
New properties, Upton Park, Northampton’s South West District,

Work begins on new properties for Northampton’s South West District

More new homes are on the way for people looking to live in Northampton’s South West District as work begins on 212 new properties at Upton Park.
Salford Crescent, University of Salford, masterplan,

Partner sought for Salford Crescent masterplan

Salford City Council and the University of Salford have launched their search for a private sector partner to deliver the ambitious £800m masterplan for Salford Crescent.
build to rent, wandsworth, Legal & General,

L&G to develop its largest build to rent scheme in Wandsworth

Legal & General has exchanged contracts on two adjacent sites in Wandsworth which will combine to deliver its largest build to rent (BTR) scheme to date.
Housing diversity, planning, affordable housing

Diversification in housing: Why it matters

Amidst the housing crisis, the government’s present strategy of encouraging greater housing diversity should be commended.
social housing, GMB, peabody,

GMB welcomes Peabody U-turn to auction off social housing

GMB has welcomed the decision by Peabody Housing Trust not to auction off social housing in Tower Hamlets and to instead allocate it to families on the waiting list.
Healthy building, Building Regulations, Steico

Building Regulations: Why they’re no longer fit for purpose

Adrian Judd, director of Steico, argues Building Regulations need to tighten up so that we build healthy buildings.
residential neighbourhood, J S Wright,

J S Wright to fit out new residential neighbourhood in Southall

J S Wright has been awarded a £3m contract to help convert a former Honda dealership site in west London into a residential neighbourhood.
Pre-panelised systems, framing systems, Metframe, Fire safety,

Pre-panelised systems stay ahead of the residential game

Ben Gallimore, technical manager at voestalpine Metsec, looks at pre-panelised framing systems, which offer fast, efficient construction without sacrificing quality.
Permitted development, labour party, affordable housing,

Labour says it will scrap permitted development rule

The Labour Party has said it would scrap a government scheme that allows commercial and residential buildings to be transformed into homes without planning permission.
modular family homes, innerspace,

Planning submitted to develop UK’s largest low-rise modular scheme

Low carbon modular developer, innerspace homes, has applied for full planning permission to develop 40 modular family homes in the village of Needingworth.
Private rental sector

Private rental sector set for biggest change in a generation

Private landlords will no longer be able to evict tenants from their homes at short notice and without good reason, in the biggest change to the private rental sector for a generation.
North Street Quarter, planning application,

Planning application approved for North Street Quarter

The North Street Quarter development in Lewes has taken a step forward, as detailed plans for the landscape and appearance of phases 2 and 3 were approved by the South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA).