Housing News – Page 94
-
News
Residents' anger at Countryside leasehold offer
Leaseholders with 15-year doubling clauses say housebuilder’s offer will not benefit them
-
News
Work begins to strip unsafe Peckham towers of gas pipes
An investigation by Arup has found that Ledbury Estate tower blocks do not conform with building regulations
-
News
Lack of housebuilding stagnating residential sales, RICS reports
Latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey has reported a lack of momentum in housing sales.
-
News
Plymouth estate to undergo £22m regeneration
Housing association Clarion is to submit plans by early 2018 to transform Barne Barton Estate
-
-
News
Countryside becomes second major to shell out in housebuilding's leasehold scandal
Chief executive says buying back freeholds on onerous leaseholds ‘is the right thing to do’
-
-
News
Industry backs goverment plans to stoke up PRS sector
Private rental sector is expected to grow to £70bn by 2022
-
News
Miller Homes bought by private equity group for £655m
New owner attracted by housebuilder’s regional footprint and robust finances
-
News
Liverpool Chinatown developer to cease trading
Directors of North Point Global say brand “damaged beyond salvage”
-
News
HCA picks 70 firms for £8bn housing delivery panel
Legal General and Interserve are new names on the framework, Laing O’Rourke back in favour
-
News
Arcadis says UK firms losing billions because of housing crisis
New research from the consultant reports that every new home built could contribute £53,000 to the country’s businesses
-
News
Government aims to stamp out leasehold 'abuses'
Plans would end ground rent hikes and protect buyers from legal loopholes
-
News
Legal row hits £200m Liverpool Chinatown development
Local authority says developer CDC owes £950,000 in missed staged payments
-
News
Battersea Power Station warns of massive cost overruns
Head of development firm refuses to rule out costs doubling to £1.5bn as project problems mount
-
News
Housing associations agree to merge
Notting Hill Housing and Genesis will have a combined tunrover of £700m per year
-
News
High rise plan means Southwark Tube demolition
Historic England turns down listing bid as TfL prepares residential planning application
-
News
Tally of tower blocks failing fire tests rises to 224
Communities secretary Sajid Javid planning further testing for cladding
-
News
GLA begins procurement for £20bn developer framework
30 developers will be appointed to the four-year panel
-