All Housing articles – Page 14
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Opinion
Construction product manufacturers have to act, and act now
Firms should not wait for reforms to the testing regime to come into force - they should already be changing their ways to meet higher expectations of competence and ethics
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News
Government review into product testing proposes sweeping reforms to regulatory regime
Landmark report recommends bringing all construction materials on market into scope of new regulator
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News
Maccreanor Lavington replaces Collado Collins on Elephant & Castle tower
Consented office scheme ditched in favour of 24-storey student resi block
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Gove blocks ‘generic’ Berkeley Homes scheme on design grounds
Housing secretary refuses 164-home scheme in Kent against planning inspector’s advice
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Cladding manufacturers settle civil claims with 900 people impacted by Grenfell
Three firms which manufactured tower’s combustible cladding system among firms to pay an undisclosed sum to bereaved, survivors and residents
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Kingspan meets Gove’s Easter deadline to discuss cladding compensation costs
Firm’s UK boss tells housing secretary it is ‘very open to working with your department’
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Peabody to ‘significantly reduce’ its development output
Housing association boss says it will reduce short term build plans in face of inflation as Catalyst merger finalises
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Housing permissions fall to lowest level on record
Major applications permitted in 2022 fell by more than 8% according to official data
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Green light for Bell Phillips’ revised 1,120-home Westminster scheme
The Church Street project will see a total of 1,750 new homes built
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DLG’s plans for 1,350-home build-to-rent scheme in Leeds approved
Developer Platform_’s hybrid application includes three linked towers and two office blocks
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Berkeley to focus on low-rise schemes if single staircase ban in towers goes ahead
Developer says fire safety rules will put high rise schemes awaiting planning “back to square one”
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Peabody to redesign 20 tower schemes in response to second staircase rule
Housing association warns of “dramatic delays” to its development programme as industry faces ban on single staircases in blocks above 30m
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Social housing architect Peter Tábori dies aged 83
Hungarian-born architect best known for his work at Camden council in the 1960s and 70s
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News
Funding needed to boost heritage retrofit skills, government told
Report by five big industry names including Peabody and Grosvenor calls for more investment in decarbonsing historic buildings
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News
Niall McLaughlin’s Tapestry building undergoing safety inspections after cladding falls off
Straps attached to award-winning King’s Cross scheme’s facade as precaution, developer says
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Hawkins Brown and Studio Egret West unveil Earls Court vision
4,500-home masterplan includes work by Sheppard Robson, Serie Architects, dRMM, Haworth Tompkins and Maccreanor Lavington
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Squire & Partners increases height of tower scheme previously refused for being too tall
Developer Berkeley seeking approval from Sadiq Khan for three towers in Paddington up to 39 storeys in height
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Housing body backs stricter threshold for second staircases in tower blocks
CIH throws weight behind lower 18m height limit rather than the 30m proposed by Michael Gove
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Simpson Haugh’s £294m plans to revamp Manchester’s Great Northern Warehouse approved
Project will deliver 26,000sq m of office space, shops and three new residential blocks
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Glenn Howells lodges plans for 45-storey hexagonal tower in Leeds
Mixed-use scheme would be latest addition to growing cluster of tall buildings in the city’s west end