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Concerns for planning and design quality persist with ambitious draft London...
Ahead of the deadline for responses to the draft London Plan consultation closing on 2 March 2018, Kim Vernau, CEO of BLP Insurance, comments on the need to address design and build quality and facilitate flexible planning for individual London boroughs
Data highlights mortgage trends in London and Northern Ireland
New data reveals stagnant growth for first-time buyer mortgages in London in the fourth quarter of 2017, while Northern Ireland experiences a 17.4% surge in first-time buyer mortgages for the same period
Social housing required to help people ‘trapped in homelessness’
Vulnerable people are unable to access social housing, potentially trapping them "in a cycle of homelessness", due to a change in the law
Joint venture secures planning permission for Brentford schemes
London Green, together with its joint venture partner Topland Group, has won planning permission for two linked projects in Brentford, west London
Community-led housing obtains £1m boost
The Nationwide Foundation is awarding over £1m to support the growth of community-led housing.
Legal & General confirms new 515 home site
Legal & General has confirmed the acquisition of a 78-acre site in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire – with outline planning for 515 new homes
Build to Rent Newhall Square project underway
Spitfire Urbane and Legal & General have announced that work is now officially underway at the £53m Build to Rent (BTR) project in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
Scottish housing tender prices rising
Tender prices for social housing in Scotland have begun to rise since the beginning of 2017 following a year of minute change
Outline planning consent development acquired by L&G
Legal & General (L&G) has attained a 272-acre site in Wokingham, Berkshire, which has outline planning consent for 1,500 new homes
Proposal to create “world’s first growing architecture” wins BSRIA competition
A radical proposal to create the “world’s first growing architecture”, involving tree-like buildings that absorb CO2, has won the BSRIA and Designing Buildings Wiki tomorrow’s challenges in today’s buildings competition
Mick George begins demolition for housing redevelopment project
Construction company Mick George Ltd has begun Demolition works on the former Dairy Crest site, Fenstanton, for a housing redevelopment project by Morris Homes
Initial phase of rental properties boost unveiled
The initial apartments to be built as part of an £800m investment programme to create new rental properties across England have been revealed in Sheffield
Dalston Works project showcases the future of cross-laminated timber
Work has been completed on a 10-storey carbon-neutral apartment complex in Dalston, London, claimed to be the "world's largest cross-laminated timber building"
Theresa May meets with housing industry representatives
PM Theresa May has met with housing associations, housing developers, and local government to discuss plans on how to increase housing supply
Report: State of housing across the EU is ‘critical’
Research has shown that the state of housing across the EU is ‘critical’, as growth recovery sees house prices rising faster than income in most member states
Build to rent development in Birmingham gains funding
Financial service Legal & General has agreed to fund a major Birmingham build to rent (BTR) development site known as Newhall Square for £53m
Further investment announced for Help to Buy equity loan scheme
The government has announced it will invest a further £10bn in the Help to Buy equity loan scheme
Unlocking the full potential of offsite timber construction
Offsite timber construction could meet much of the government’s target for new housing, says Alex Goodfellow, Chairman of the Structural Timber Association
Making BIM execution business as usual at DCW
Visitors to this year’s Digital Construction Week will be invited to take part in a series of clinics exploring the practicalities of BIM execution
Corbyn pledges regeneration revolution on social housing
During the Labour Party conference Jeremy Corbyn pitched a regeneration revolution, promising tenants a return ‘home’ to the same site on the same terms
Investment to tackle access to finance for SME developers in Wales
According to FMB Cymru, the Welsh Government’s pledge to improve access to finance for SME developers will boost house building
Guarantees in roofing products
Mark Parsons, Technical Director at Russell Roof Tiles, explains how roofing products can help ease the oncoming storm
iKozie home to tackle homelessness
The initial innovative iKozie home is ready to house its first occupant, helping to ease homelessness in Worcester, UK
London YIMBY – A new approach to tackling the housing crisis
The YIMBY campaign aims to get the right homes in the right places by giving individual streets new powers over planning. London YIMBY's John Myers explains
First Time Buyer Index reveals hope for first time buyers
The latest quarterly First Time Buyer Index published by specialist bank Aldermore, has revealed that the outlook for first time buyers is becoming increasingly optimistic
FMB praise Mayor’s focus on small sites to help solve housing...
The London Housing Strategy’s strong focus on bringing forward more small sites will help solve London’s housing crisis according to the FMB