All Housebuilders articles
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NewsHitting green target is a huge challenge for housebuilders
Industry is falling short when it comes to tackling carbon footprint, says Committee on Climate Change head
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Insight
Airspace: lenders must catch up
Airspace developments have hit the headlines in a big way recently. Planning policy is on board, housing secretary Robert Jenrick is on board and increasingly advanced construction methods are at our disposal. There is a clear appetite to build upwards as a solution to providing housing in dense areas.
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Online
Berkeley Group to double capital returns to £1bn in two years
The Berkeley Group has announced it will double capital returns to shareholders over the next two years.
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News
Housebuilder shares hit new highs in 2019
Stock market value of UK-listed housebuilding firms shot up by 42.4% in 2019
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Online
Glenveagh trebles sales and revenue
Irish housebuilder Glenveagh Properties more than trebled revenue last year, as it sold a record number of homes.
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Online
Bovis completes £1.1bn deal for Galliford’s housebuilding arm
Bovis Homes has completed the £1.1bn cash and shares deal to buy Galliford Try’s housebuilding business.
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Insight
Tenant trust is a powerful issue
Power outages can strike at any time. More than one million people across England and Wales were affected by a catastrophic power failure in August this year, which paralysed transport services, sent traffic lights down and plunged businesses into chaos.
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Insight
Interview with Urban & Civic’s Nigel Hugill and Robin Butler
To mark Urban Civic’s 10th anniversary, Nigel Hugill and Robin Butler show Liz Hamson around their crowning glories in Alconbury and Rugby
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News
Rockwell teams up with Gateway Housing Association to provide affordable housing at Westferry scheme
Rockwell has partnered up with Gateway Housing Association to deliver its affordable housing at 82 West India Dock Road, Westferry, Property Week can reveal.
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News
Can we crack modular housing?
For decades, modular housing has been the sector’s equivalent of nuclear fusion: the imagined fount of limitless supply has always been just over the horizon… but never quite within reach.
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News
Schroders and Civitas team up for supported housing venture
The pair plans to develop 175 social supported housing schemes across the UK
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Insight
BTR tops alternative investments
The end of Help to Buy is fast approaching. It feels symbolic, reflecting the UK population’s shifting attitudes away from an occupier-owner model to that of private renter. From 18-year-olds heading to university through to retirees looking to downsize, the UK residential landscape is undergoing seismic change.
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Online
Taylor Wimpey expects to hit full-year targets
Taylor Wimpey has reported there was strong demand for its homes in the second half of the year, even as the market grapples with Brexit worries and rising costs.
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Insight
Shared victory for social housing
For property people, it doesn’t get much better than winning the Stirling Prize. It’s the new-building equivalent of the Booker Prize for literature or the Turner Prize for art. Past winners have included the glitzy and glamorous – perhaps none more so than last year’s £1.3bn Foster-designed Bloomberg HQ.
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Online
Bovis agrees deal to buy Galliford Try’s housebuilding arm
Bovis Homes has agreed a deal to buy Galliford Try’s housebuilding business for about £1.1bn in a cash and shares deal.
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News
Ilke’s Bench on plans for £30m MMC growth
Firm set to open second factory after landing £30m government investment
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Professional
How will Quality of Life Foundation help the UK to build better homes?
The built environment plays a huge role in shaping people’s lives and how they feel, as well as having an impact on the wider environment.
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Insight
Brexit chaos hits housebuilders
The Muppets, sorry, members of parliament have connived against leaving the EU by today and the chaos our self-serving representatives have visited upon the land is already evident in a slew of profit warnings from some of the housing sector’s hitherto most dependable operators.
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Online
Crest Nicholson issues profit warning in wake of London slowdown
Crest Nicholson has issued a profit warning because of a slowdown in sales and a write-down in the carrying value of some London sites.
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News
MMC ‘not as disruptive’ as industry believes
Savills says social and environmental factors will have greater impact on housing
