All Housing Today articles in June 2023
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NewsBEAMA lays out framework to guide the Future Homes Standard
The association’s report offers advise to government and industry on the future of HVAC technologies, including key recommendations to make the transition to net zero a success
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CommentLearning from loved housing: the benefits of adaptable space
Generously proportioned homes with a looser fit make for easy alteration and a long life, says Ben Derbyshire
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NewsPlans for Acton resi towers unveiled
Maccreanor Lavington-designed scheme includes 33-storey student accomodation tower
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NewsWestminster and Linkcity complete 171-home scheme in Marylebone
Scheme forms part of wider regeneration of the Church Street area
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NewsSocial housing providers spent £6.9bn on repairs last year
Providers also spent £13bn on new homes
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NewsHouse prices fall at fastest annual rate in almost 14 years
Nationwide index for May also shows small monthly decline
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NewsCroudace announces new group chief executive
Veteran CEO Russell Denness has announced his retirement
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NewsRental cap extension in Scotland will ‘harm’ build to rent industry, says UKAA
Industry body for the build to rent sector says investors are already ‘pausing and or withdrawing from the market’
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NewsManchester council approves host of high-rise schemes
City centre applications given the nod include four towers up to 45-storeys in height
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NewsNew CEO for south-west housing association
Plymouth Community Homes poaches Jonathan Cowie from Vivid
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NewsTelford Homes calls for industry action on embodied carbon
CBRE-owned Build to Rent specialist says it has reduced embodied carbon on its schemes by 10%
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NewsWatkin Jones and Lacuna strike £155m deal to forward sell build-to-rent scheme
L&G and housing association Clanmil agree deal to forward fund 778-home development
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NewsIlke Homes in race to pull in more funding
Modular housebuilder aiming to avoid inclusion of ‘material uncertainty’ statement in delayed annual accounts
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NewsHousebuilding activity plummets to lowest level since pandemic
May’s PMI figures showed lowest residential reading in three years
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NewsHundreds of mortgage options pulled as fixed mortgage rates rise
The number of available mortgages dropped 4% in one weekend as the average fixed rate of a two-year loan reaches 5.72%
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In FocusSandbach saga: meet the housebuilder standing up to Michael Gove
In the latest example of the housing secretary intervening in planning on design grounds, we talk to Colin Muller of Muller Property Group, about the Sandbach development in Cheshire East which has been called in
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NewsHalifax records first year-on-year price drop for over a decade
Mortgage lender says brief spring bounce in prices has faded ‘as expected’
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CommentWhole life carbon should be a priority for investors as well as developers
Being green is sometimes at odds with maximising returns and this must change, writes Lesley Chen Davison
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NewsResidential planning approvals slump in first quarter
Official figures show 16% drop in permissions as councils refuse a higher proportion of schemes
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NewsCrest Nicholson’s profit nearly halves as sales fall
Firm says slower market has prevented it from raising selling prices to offset inflation hit