All Housing Today articles in October 2021
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News£58m allocated to councils to bring forward brownfield sites
53 local authorities receive funding through Brownfield Release Fund
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NewsSuburban build to rent specialist sees profit rise 169%
PRS REIT reports pre tax profit of £44m as portfolio tops 4,000 homes
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NewsStewart Milne to sell timber frame business
Move part of restructuring and refinancing at loss-making Scottish housebuilder
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In FocusWhat do we know so far about what Gove's tenure will mean for housing?
The reshuffle has put the restyled housing ministry in the spotlight, with one of the Tories’ biggest hitters now in charge reflecting a significant recalibration of government priorities, writes Joey Gardiner
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NewsBarratt rides out big fall in Help to Buy sales
Housebuilder records slight dip in reservation despite huge drop-off in use of government’s subsidised purchase scheme
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NewsInland Homes gets green light for 380-home Dagenham Dock scheme
Mixed-use scheme near railway station approved
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NewsHousebuilders and public landowners ‘driving down design quality’
Evidence to House of Lords committee points finger at TfL and NHS Estates for prioritising land receipts over placemaking
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NewsHousing demand stabilises after post-stamp duty drop
Latest RICS figures show steady demand, with lack of supply driving prices higher
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NewsSadiq Khan orders review of mayoral bodies’ housing delivery in London
Lord Bob Kerslake brought in to consider creating “City Hall developer” to build homes on GLA-owned land
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NewsWelwyn Hatfield pauses local plan citing PM’s ‘no green field’ conference speech
Green belt authority cancels series of local plan meetings after Boris Johnson tells Tories he wants to take ‘pressure off the South-east’
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NewsIlke to take on 500 new staff
Modular housebuilder to open up second shift at Yorkshire factory following £60m investment
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NewsHayfield plots expansion with £67m debt deal
Start-up housebuilder plans to grow turnover to £150m next year
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CPDCPD 10 2021: Structural steel and the circular economy
This CPD module, sponsored by Steel for Life, examines steel’s credentials on its ability to be reused, recycled and multi-cycled, its structural efficiency, and its alignment to circular economy principles. Deadline to complete: 26 November 2021.
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In FocusHow to build 5,000 homes in Middle England – and keep the neighbours happy
Urban & Civic is only 12 years old but this private equity-backed property start-up is turning heads with its approach to master development. Elizabeth Hopkirk visited a former RAF base in Cambridgeshire to see the business model in action
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NewsNew developer Real poaches third Wates exec
Stuart Hamilton joins former colleagues Ben Cox and Loftus Theron after being poached by start-up’s founder Paul Nicholls
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NewsSwan wins permission for 315-home Blackwall scheme
Approval granted for third phase of 1,575-home regen project
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NewsGLA halves projected housing starts on its own land
Labour and materials shortages and planning delays force Mayor of London to revise down forecast
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CommentAssociations’ contribution goes well beyond housing
As debate rages over the Boris Johnson’s ‘levelling up’ agenda, Paul Hackett argues that housing associations have a huge role to play in delivering on a wide range of related government priorities