All Residential articles – Page 7
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NewsHomes England’s housing delivery drops in 2023
The number of construction starts and completions for new homes delivered through programmes managed by Homes England has fallen in comparison with 2022.
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NewsRegal London gets the nod for PBSA pair providing 1,600 beds
Mixed-use developer Regal London has secured planning permission for two purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) schemes totalling 1,580 beds across the London boroughs of Southwark and Brent.
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NewsSavills reports record year for auction sales
Savills’ auction department has reported a record year in 2023, with the hammer coming down on over £570m worth of property over the year, the highest amount in the team’s history.
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NewsHalifax predicts house prices to fall in 2024
House prices are predicted to fall by between 2% and 4% in 2024, as broader economic challenges and mild downward pressure on house prices look set to continue, according to Halifax.
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NewsAlumno Group greenlit for 200-bed PBSA scheme in Edinburgh
Student accommodation developer Alumno Group has secured planning permission for a 191-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Edinburgh.
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NewsCoplan and Welbeck seek funding partner for £120m residential revival scheme in Exeter
Joint venture partners Coplan Estates and Welbeck CP are seeking a forward-funding partner for the redevelopment of a residential scheme on Exeter’s canal.
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NewsGovernment launches consultation to seek views on UK home energy rating system
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has launched a public consultation seeking views on the home energy rating system in the UK.
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NewsMore local plan interventions likely as DLUHC raps Erewash
Planning experts have warned that more local authorities (LAs) are likely to be pulled up on redrafting already delayed local plans in the run-up to a general election, after the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) threatened intervention at Erewash Borough Council.
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NewsOlympian and Housing Growth form JV to deliver £120m PBSA scheme in Nottingham
Commercial and residential developer Olympian Homes has formed a joint venture (JV) with Housing Growth Partnership to deliver a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Nottingham, with a GDV of £120m.
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NewsAtelier completes £24m financing deal for two care homes in West Yorkshire and Cheshire
Development finance lender Atelier has completed finance facilities for two new care homes in West Yorkshire and Cheshire totalling £23.9m.
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NewsHilltop completes £16.1m loan for new-build resi development in Leicester
Hilltop Credit Partners, a residential-focused real estate investment manager, has completed a £16.1m loan to Mitchian Group for the development of 122 private residential units and a small commercial unit in central Leicester.
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NewsFuture Homes Standard sets energy standards lower than modern homes, says UKGBC
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has warned that the government’s proposed Future Homes and Buildings Standards will set energy-efficiency standards lower than many homes built today.
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NewsHousebuilding targets on greenfield land ‘due to be cut’ in imminent NPPF
Housing secretary Michael Gove is believed to be planning to scrap proposed requirements for local councils to allocate greenfield land to meet their housing targets in the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), reportedly due to be published later this week.
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InsightA year in review: Residential
While it was a challenging year for housing, with housebuilders’ profits falling and the rental sector beset by government U-turns, later living got its own taskforce and PBSA performed well.
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InsightHousing: will the government wake up?
It’s no secret that housing and homelessness are at the top of many local authority (LA) agendas. The unprecedented spike in the use of temporary accommodation (TA), at a cost of £1.7bn last year, is driving a coach and horses through many local budgets.
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NewsHousing Ombudsman launches special investigations into three London landlords
The Housing Ombudsman has launched a special investigation into three social landlords in London following rising maladministration rates.
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NewsPlymouth city centre 136-affordable home scheme given green light
Social housing landlord Plymouth Community Homes’ plans for 136 city-centre homes have been given the green light.
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NewsMPs warn rental Reform Bill set to fail without proper enforcement
Government reforms to the private rented sector (PRS) are set to fail without sufficient resources to enforce the provisions of he Renters Reform Bill (RRB), MPs on the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) have warned.
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NewsDLUHC launches new consultation on Future Homes and Buildings Standards
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has today (13 December) launched a consultation seeking views on its Future Homes and Building Standards.
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NewsGove overrules inspector and greenlights M&G and Berkeley Group’s 2,150-home London scheme
Housing secretary Michael Gove has approved two brownfield schemes comprising 2,150 homes in Hounslow, west London, even though they were initially rejected by the inspector.
