All Housing articles
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FeaturesWhy most new homes still fail to meet the latest standards
Almost two in three new homes are still being built to regulations that applied in 2013, over a year and a half after the end of the transition period for the new part L and other requirements. How has the government got its projections so wrong? Tom Lowe reports
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NewsDowen Farmer Architects submits plans for 90-home grey belt scheme in Broxbourne
Proposals include a new SEN school designed by e-gg
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NewsPlans submitted for HTA Design’s 507-unit office-to-resi scheme in Sutton
Scheme includes build-to-rent and co-living homes, along with upgrades to public realm around Sutton station
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NewsGovernment reveals recipients of £1.3bn social housing retrofit funding
Anchor, Bromford, Clarion and Flagship are among the housing associations awarded ‘Warm Homes’ money
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OpinionA new era for housing? Why co-design is a critical tool for inclusive development
Tom Greenall and Jane Wong introduce a new online co-design resource intended to support more inclusive and meaningful community participation in the development process
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NewsIndustry leaders voice concerns over 1.5 million homes target to MPs
Housing committee questions industry figures including Muyiwa Oki on planning, workforce shortages, and financial challenges facing construction sector
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OpinionBetter housing, not just more housing, must be the goal
The government – and housebuilders – must be given the best possible chance of achieving its ambitious target writes Ben Derbyshire
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OpinionA legacy approach to building new towns
Hugh Petter argues that new towns should be delivered through legacy development to ensure sustainable, well-designed communities
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News5plus wins approval for 12 mews houses in Wimbledon
Scheme incorporates work-from-home spaces and private roof gardens
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Features‘This is a growth story’… Network Rail’s strategy to become one of the UK’s largest housebuilders
The transport operator’s group property director talks about the ‘new mindset’ at Network Rail – and why the country’s biggest owner of brownfield land is taking an assertive role in redevelopment projects on its sites
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NewsRayner announces £300m boost for affordable housing delivery
MHCLG says latest funding will deliver 2,800 homes, with half for social rent
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OpinionHousing needs architects – and it’s time to make the case
Félicie Krikler writes for BD on housing-related issues at a critical moment for the sector
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NewsRayner vows to ‘fix the system’ after report links 74 child deaths to temporary accommodation
Deputy prime minister describes findings by group of MPs as ‘shocking’
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FeaturesReal change or false hope: can Labour’s planning reforms deliver 1.5 million homes?
Ministers unleashed a barrage of planning reforms in the dying days of 2024. Joey Gardiner asks if these can give the industry the boost it needs to get anywhere close to the government’s ambitious housebuilding target?
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ReviewWhy inclusive housing design benefits us all
Georgie Revell reviews the Inclusive Housing Design Guide
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NewsHousing planning approvals plummet to record-low, says HBF
Unit approvals must increase by over 150% if government is to meet its 370,000-home annual target
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NewsHawkins Brown masterplan looks at doubling size of Cambridge housing scheme to 6,000 homes
More than 1,000 units already built at site on outskirts of city
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NewsBB Partnership gains approval for 485-unit co-living development in Woolwich
Planning approval granted for co-living project with affordable housing, commercial, and community spaces on Woolwich’s historic Island Site
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NewsSerie secures planning for art deco-inspired housing block
Serie Architects’ five-storey housing block aims to redefine communal living in Woodberry Down, integrating extensive greenery at every level
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NewsMaccreanor Lavington and Erect Architecture appointed for Newham primary school and build-to-rent homes
Populo Living commissions flagship school and residential project on Carpenters Estate to include over 100 new flats