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CommentOn planning reform it’s back to where we were – but the politics has changed
The economy and state of opinion polls for the Conservatives mean we should only expect planning reforms that can be effective quickly, writes Paul Smith
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NewsUK house prices fell sharply in October, says Nationwide
Building society says drop of nearly 1% was first month on month fall since July last year
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NewsMortgage lenders join calls for green home stamp duty cut
UK Finance says government needs total ’policy reset’ to deliver Net Zero homes commitment
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In FocusCan HAs keep development going as the rest of the market slows?
Thanks to subsidy, housing associations have typically carried on building through a downturn as the volume housebuilders slow down. But, there is now scepticism about whether they can do so this time around
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NewsL&G pumps £70m into South east association
Insurance giant loans cash to pay for Saxon Weald’s 500-home development programme
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NewsPeabody and Hill win permission for 935-home east London regeneration project
Barking and Dagenham council approves first phase of 3,500-home redevelopment of historic Ford stamping plant site
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NewsWelsh housing contractor and developer goes into administration
Work has halted on 93-home affordable housing development in Ledbury in the wake of Jehu Group collapse
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CommentWe are being rightly held to account on inclusivity
Following a shareholder protest over female board representation at Barratt, chief executive David Thomas explains what Britain’s largest housebuilder is doing to improve inclusivity
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NewsBarratt CEO: ‘we must employ more women across the business’
Boss of Britain’s largest housebuilder outlines Barratt’s inclusion strategy following shareholder revolt over gender balance on its board
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NewsHousebuilder shares dip ahead of crunch interest rate call
Bank of England expected to raise base rate to 14-year high of 3% today
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NewsHill poaches Telford sustainability director
Andrew Day to drive delivery of Hill’s net zero housing strategy
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NewsSavills predicts UK house prices will drop 10% next year
Agent predicts prime market will fare better than mortgage-dependent mainstream markets
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News‘Era of low interest is over’ as BoE raises base rate to 3%
The bank predicts the UK economy will be in recession through 2023 and the first half of 2024
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NewsOrbit boss poached by contractor Osborne
Mark Hoyland will leave 47,000-home housing association in 2023.
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CommentHow Sunak can boost affordable housing without spending (much) cash
As Rishi Sunak eyes up to £50bn of cuts, Tonia Secker & Paul McDermott outline ways he can keep affordable housing development and retrofitting going through alternatives to higher grant
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NewsHousebuilder fined £116k for health and safety failings
Blackburn-based Mullberry Homes admits multiple infringements, HSE says
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NewsHousebuilding activity grew in October despite plunging confidence
Rate of growth slowed as new orders dropped and fears over economy deepened
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NewsIndustry welcomes review of PM’s ‘nimby’ housing pledges
Rishi Sunak had promised Tory members he would tighten green belt rules and introduce ’use it or lose it’ powers on developers
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NewsPrivate housing starts to drop 10% next year, says CPA
Materials body makes sharp downward revisions to forecasts in wake of turmoil caused by mini budget
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NewsOctober house price drop sharpest for 20 months, says Halifax
Building society figures show average house prices fell by 0.4% in October