All Housebuilders articles – Page 5
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NewsAvant Homes acquires site for £28m homes development
Housebuilder Avant Homes North East has acquired a 10-acre site in Catterick, North Yorkshire, for the development of 135 new homes with a gross development value of £28m.
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Q&A: Connells chairman on the evolution of the housing market
Stephen Shipperley, also co-founder of Rightmove, reflects on resi’s transformation over his 45-year career.
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Planning permissions for housebuilding at lowest rate in seven years
Planning approvals granted for homes in England are at their lowest rate since March 2015, according to data from real estate adviser Savills.
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Avant Home buys Bradford site
Avant Homes Yorkshire has acquired a 4.8-acre site in Cullingworth near Bradford, to develop 53 new-build homes with a gross development value of £13.6m.
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Swans Homes appoints new MD
Swan Homes has appointed Nathan Brough as managing director of the Doncaster-based house building operation.
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Johnson and Truss join Tory rebellion against Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
Former prime ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss have joined a growing rebellion against the delayed Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.
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Backbench rebellion halts vote on housebuilding targets
A vote on making the government’s 300,000 new homes a year target mandatory has been delayed after dozens of Tory backbenchers threatened to stage the first rebellion Rishi Sunak would face as prime minister.
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Redrow gains consent for first phase of £94m Farnborough housing scheme
Housebuilder Redrow has gained approval for the first phase of a plan to build 176 homes on a 24-acre site in Farnborough, Hampshire, with a GDV (gross development value) of £94.2m.
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Cost issues and missing details cast doubt on 2025 new housing decarbonisation target
Housebuilders and developers have highlighted costs issues and lack of details as barriers to achieving the government’s Future Homes and Building Standards, as the 2025 decarbonisation target draws closer.
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Vistry and Countryside complete merger
Vistry Group and Countryside Properties have completed their £1.25bn merger following approval from shareholders on Friday.
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Persimmon reports fall in sales and prices of new-build homes
Housebuilder blames trading results on high-interest rates, mortgage uncertainty and cost-of-living pressures
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Taylor Wimpey sees increase in homebuyers cancelling purchases ahead of completion
Taylor Wimpey said the number of homebuyers cancelling purchases ahead of completion has jumped in the second half of the year to date.
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Frazer named as housing minister
Lucy Frazer has been appointed housing minister, following her attendence at the parliamentary launch of the New Homes Quality Board (NHQB).
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Legacie secures £40m loan for Salford resi scheme
Legacie Developments has secured a £40m loan for from ICG to develop a residential scheme in Salford.
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NI housing contractors released as costs soar
Northern Ireland’s housing body took the decision to prevent firms going under
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SME builders ready, willing and able
It is well documented that a revival of small and medium-sized housebuilders would make a substantial contribution to our new housing requirements. Their output has fallen by around 75% from their peak, which represents a huge and increasing supply gap.
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DLUHC warns housebuilders against ‘backsliding’ on cladding pledge
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has said it expects housebuilders to sign a finalised fire safety pledge “very soon”, legally binding them to carry out cladding repairs.
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Construction challenges ‘show no sign of abating’
Property and construction consultancy Gleeds has said the construction sector needs to work collaboratively if it is to survive an “out of control” climate, in a challenging market report revealed to Property Week.
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Gleeson Homes signs up to NHQB’s Code of Practice
Midlands and North-focused housebuilder Gleeson Homes has signed up to the New Homes Quality Board’s (NHQB) Code of Practice.
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Soho Housing Association appoints Billany as chair
London-based social housing provider Soho Housing Association has appointed Andrew Billany as chair.
