All Residential articles – Page 6
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Housing association pair face enforcement action over ‘serious and recurrent’ breaches
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has issued enforcement notices again two UK housing associations over “serious concerns” about weaknesses in their governance and ability to ensure their long-term viability.
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Q&A: Knight Frank’s Hyatt on new norms in lettings market
The estate agency’s head of residential discusses how it is adapting to a constantly changing environment.
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Urban density and green spaces can work together
The government has set out its ambition for every household in England to live within a 15-minute walk of green space or water.
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Guy Hands’ Annington Homes takes government to High Court
Guy Hands’ property company, Annington Homes, has taken the government to the High Court in a bid to prevent the Ministry of Defence (MoD) reclaiming its residential portfolio.
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Telford Homes agrees £300m funding deal for three BTR schemes in London
Telford Homes and joint venture partners Ridgeback Group and Angelo Gordon have agreed a £300m forward-funding deal to deliver three built-to-rent (BTR) developments across London.
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Rangeford gets nod for Cambridge retirement village
South Cambridgeshire District Council has given a resolution to grant planning permission to later-living specialist Rangeford Villages’ proposed retirement village in Stapleford, greater Cambridge.
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Rapleys launches service to help housing associations register with social housing regulator
Rapleys has launched a consultancy service to help affordable housing providers register as ‘for-profit’ organisations with the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH).
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Bellway and Amethyst get green light for 124 Newcastle homes
Newcastle City Council’s planning committee has approved Bellway North East and Amethyst Homes’ plans to develop 124 homes in Elswick, Newcastle.
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Southern Grove scores greenfield planning win ‘off Local Plan’
Developer Southern Grove has succeeded in gaining planning approval for a 220-home scheme in Whitstable, Kent, despite the site not being included in Canterbury City Council’s Local Plan.
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Notting Hill Genesis agrees 590 home deal
Notting Hill Genesis, the housing association, has made a partnership deal with property fund manager Resonance, which will see it take over 590 properties.
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Gove pushes for Awaab’s Law
Housing secretary Michael Gove has announced social housing landlords will be responsible for damp and mould conditions as part of amendments to be made to the Social Housing Regeneration Bill (SHRB) to introduce ‘Awaab’s Law’.
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Eutopia’s 315-home scheme in Gloucester approved
Developer Eutopia Homes’ proposals for a 315-home scheme in Gloucester with a £70m gross development value have been approved by the city’s council.
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House prices continue to slow in longest stretch since 2009
Nationwide’s latest house price index has revealed that UK house price growth slowed for five consecutive months from August 2022 to January 2023, the longest downwards stretch in 14 years.
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Labour shortages and inflation continue to slow BTR growth
Rising inflation and labour shortages are continuing to hamper UK build-to-rent (BTR) developments, according to research from the British Property Federation (BPF).
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Bellway and Redrow echo housebuilder concerns over demand
Another two housebuilding giants reported on the impact of the economic downturn on Thursday, as both Bellway and Redrow on flagged persistent market challenges despite a slight pickup in activity in recent weeks.
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Unlocking small sites for SMEs ‘key to tackling housing crisis’
Analysis reveals 1.6 million new homes could be built on unused parcels of land owned by local authorities
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Community engagement key to successful housing delivery
Aster’s Amanda Williams on the challenges for housing associations and the need for clarity on planning reform.
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Network Rail and TTL on track to build 20,000 homes
Network Rail and TTL Properties, owned by Transport for London, have formed a partnership to enable development of 20,000 homes over the next 10 years.
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Dartford pub is star lot in Strettons’ February auction
A former pub in Dartford, Kent with potential for residential redevelopment is leading Strettons’ February auction tomorrow (9 February) with a guide price of £950,000.
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Rachel Maclean replaces Frazer as housing minister
Rachel Maclean, former minister of state at the Ministry of Justice, has become the 15th housing minister since the Conservatives took office in 2010.