All Housing articles
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FeaturesWhat unified ownership can teach us about today’s housing strategies
Samuel Hughes traces how unified land ownership has shaped some of the most successful neighbourhoods in history and asks what lessons this holds for today’s housing strategy
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OpinionWhere, then, do we really wish to live?
Hundreds of studies into what people like and why have produced clear and consistent results. So it is beholden on us to build places that give residents what they want and need, writes Nicholas Boys Smith
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OpinionProtecting small builders can solve the UK’s housing crisis
The backbone of postwar Britain’s vast housebuilding drive, small builders now face extinction as regulatory barriers and policy layering make it ever harder for them to compete, build and survive. Hugo Owen has some solutions
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NewsHousing starts up 18% in 2025, official figures show
Steve Reed says uptick represents ‘green shoots of recovery’ in market
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NewsDLA submits plans for passivhaus mews scheme in Camden
Single-storey garages to be replaced by four homes and an office block
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NewsMosaic files plans for 287-unit student scheme in central Glasgow
Proposals would see existing office building demolished
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OpinionWhy we need to rediscover council housing
A significant increase in the number of social and affordable homes is required if we are to get close to hitting the government’s targets, David Rudlin writes
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NewsDevelopment partner picked on two key plots on 10,000-home Bristol Temple Quarter scheme
Planning to be submitted in 2027
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NewsHodder & Partners submits updated plans for student tower at historic Manchester mill hit by fire last summer
Decision on scheme drawn up by Hodder + Partners set for spring
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NewsMetropolitan Workshop picked to design three towers next to Stratford station
Scheme to be third phase of wider 2,200-home redevelopment of 1960s Carpenters Estate
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NewsHousing approvals sink to lowest number since 2012, new report finds
Trend of fewer homes granted permission continued through Q3 2025
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NewsSimpson Haugh submits 2,500-home student tower scheme in Manchester
Firm’s latest high-rise project to span four blocks including 50-storey tower
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NewsReed announces new ‘medium site’ category to help SME housebuilders in latest planning guidance shake-up
Small builders could get exemption from Building Safety Levy under new site designation
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OpinionThe government’s ‘build, baby, build’ agenda cannot succeed unless architects are involved from the start
Only around 6% of UK homes are designed by architects, but getting them involved early is one of the most effective ways of ensuring that homes are built to last, to support community life, and are easier to live in over time, says Simon Vernon-Harcourt at City & Country
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NewsCity of London approves £152m funding boost for housing upgrades
Money will be spent in Square Mile and six London boroughs
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NewsBell Phillips becomes first architecture practice to sign up to Thomas Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign
Practice calls for housing designs which are ’loved, generous and uplifting’
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NewsSecond phase of DLG Architects' 1,300-home Leeds tower scheme in for planning
Developer Platform lodges reserved matters application for further 500 homes
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News‘We’re finally being heard.’ Project team hails record gateway 2 approval ‘milestone’ on London new build scheme
Decision on PH Plus-designed Kingsland Road being seen as breakthrough in building safety regulations impasse
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NewsPlans in for Fletcher Joseph’s Glasgow student and co-living towers
The tallest of the three blocks would reach 29 storeys
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NewsEarls Court clears major planning hurdle as council approves one half of 4,000-home masterplan
Hammersmith and Fulham council signed off its section of the 44 acre scheme yesterday evening