All Housing articles – Page 168
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NewsDesign guide could ‘stifle creativity’ in homes sector
Architects have admitted the new London Housing Design Guide could jeopardise hope of an early recovery in the residential market
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NewsSimpson’s Leeds towers cancelled
Ian Simpson’s scheme to build one of Europe’s tallest residential towers in Leeds has been formally scrapped by the developer.
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NewsShowtime at site of art deco cinema
DLA Architecture’s mixed-use scheme on the site of a grade-II listed art deco cinema in Eltham, south-east London, has started on site this week
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NewsMeier's house for Rowan Atkinson wins approval
A controversial modern house by American architect Richard Meier for the actor Rowan Atkinson has been given the go-ahead.
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NewsSimpson’s Leeds towers cancelled
Ian Simpson’s scheme to build one of Europe’s tallest residential towers in Leeds has been formally scrapped by the developer.
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NewsVan Egeraat wins permission for six storey residential building in St Petersburg
The urban planning council in St Petersburg in Russia has approved a concept design by Eric van Egeraat for a six storey residential building on the banks of the historic Moika River.
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NewsAffordable housing scheme in Brighton wins planning
Atkins Blair Ings Richardson Architects has won planning permission for an affordable housing scheme in Brighton after five years, three separate applications, two public enquires and significant design changes.
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NewsLewisham Council backs PRP almshouses scheme
PRP’s proposal for a series of almshouses in south-east London has been backed by council planners.
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NewsLondon mayor's new Housing Design Guide released
The London Housing Design Guide is published today, containing the generous space standards demanded by the Mayor of London.
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NewsPractices vie to create sustainable neighbourhood at Royal Docks
Maccreanor Lavington, Jestico & Whiles, Feilden Clegg Bradley, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris and PRP Architects are all in the running to design a new sustainable neighbourhood in east London.
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NewsJohn Thompson's Ealing scheme wins planning
John Thompson & Partners’ mixed use scheme for the centre of Ealing has won detailed planning permission.
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Building StudyScotland’s Housing Expo 2010
After a long and difficult birth, Scotland’s Housing Expo is offering visitors to Inverness a showcase of living spaces that range from the functional to the progressive
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NewsLondon boroughs gain more control over housing budgets
The Homes & Communities Agency suffered a major blow today when London mayor Boris Johnson announced plans to hand most of the agency’s power in the capital back to the boroughs.
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NewsTP Bennett dropped from Walthamstow
TP Bennett has been dropped from the scheme to redevelop the former Walthamstow Stadium after being caught up in a row between the developer and housing association.
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NewsGovernment cash set to boost new housing
Housing minister Grant Shapps has sparked hopes of a new housing boom by announcing extra funding for councils that approve new developments.
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NewsSquire's submits housing and cultural proposal for Potters Field
Squire & Partners has submitted a planning application for nine blocks of flats and a cultural facility on Potters Field, the Thames-side park between City Hall and Tower Bridge in London.
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NewsKevin McCloud and DSDHA to redevelop hospital site
The Homes & Communities Agency has named Kevin McCloud’s joint venture Hab Oakus as the delivery partner to redevelop the former hospital site at Cashes Green in Stroud, with DSDHA as lead architect.
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NewsNew York gives go-ahead to Viñoly housing
Planners in New York have approved designs by Rafael Viñoly to build affordable housing.
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NewsGovernment gives £390 million boost to new housing
Beleaguered housing architects have received a boost with the news that the government has found £390 million to help fill the Homes & Communities Agency’s funding black hole.