All Housing articles
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NewsGreen light for Design Engine’s contested Oxford Uni student resi scheme
Plans stirred controversy for their setting next to the grade I-listed Christ Church Meadow
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News
Red tape cuts left officials “unable” to escalate fire safety warnings in years before Grenfell, government admits
But housing department lawyer tells inquiry that “competent professionals” would not have signed off dangerous materials
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News
RIBA reveals National Award winners for 2022
Tim Ronalds and Niall McLaughlin score double entries on 29-strong list of the UK’s best new buildings
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Opinion
Selling off social homes is not the answer to the housing crisis
Instead of building the new social housing we need, Boris Johnson is fixating on populist policies we already know don’t work, writes Ben Derbyshire
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Building Study
Building study: House in Leconfield Road by vPPR
A private house extension revels in the play of light and materials and reminds us of the power architecture has to lift up our daily lives
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News
Charles Holland Architects wins 2022 Davidson Prize
Team scoops £10,000 award for rural co-living concept
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News
Karakusevic Carson gets go-ahead for Southwark estate regeneration
Councillors vote unanimously to demolish 1960s blocks plagued by safety fears
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News
Renée Gailhoustet wins RA’s 2022 architecture prize
Award recognises French architect’s ‘extraordinary contribution’ to social housing
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Features
Barbican Centre at 40: how an international arts venue took shape
The pioneering scheme is celebrating its 40th birthday. Former managing director Nicholas Kenyon explains how the initial plans for a residential development evolved
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Opinion
Design better, specify better and consume more carefully – that’s my (not so) radical idea
While we should all be taking action in order to preserve our planet, direct action is actually rather less effective than well-placed words if we want to drive real and lasting change, writes Matthew Lloyd
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News
Homes England vows to keep working with ‘innovative partners’ after Urban Splash JV collapse
Administrators say 160 positions will be made redundant as modular business part-owned by Homes England enters administration
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News
Gove confirms plans for local design codes
Housing secretary takes aim at ”modernist architects who sneer at what the rest of us actually like”
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News
AHMM scoops three RIBA London Awards
Allies & Morrison, Sheppard Robson and Surman Weston score double victories on 42-strong winners’ list
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News
Council looking to push forward with £100m Karakusevic Carson Architects schemes
Brent council is looking for a partner for the residential projects in Wembley
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Opinion
Scrapping the S106 agreement would mean better placemaking
The government’s plan to introduce a consolidated infrastructure levy allows placemakers to focus on what’s important – creating schemes of both spatial and social quality, says James Cons
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News
Costs and regulation woes hit London’s tower-development pipeline
Number of applications for blocks of 20-storeys or more down by a third from 2018 peak
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News
Urban Agency unveils treehouse-inspired Dublin housing scheme
Three blocks to house 244 build-to-rent flats “immersed” in trees
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News
Todd Architects given green light for 778-home scheme in Belfast
Watkin Jones and Lacuna Developments to build scheme as part of 5,000-home regeneration project
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Opinion
A time to take stock – and an opportunity to do things differently
This terrible war is a catastrophe but the eventual rebuilding of Ukraine could yet provide a legacy of which future generations can be proud, says Julia Park
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News
Former housing minister denies fire safety review was delayed by red tape cuts
Former housing secretary calls claims made by officials they were hampered by red tape cuts “ludicrous”
