All articles by Carl Brown – Page 2
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Wider roll out of CPO reforms could slow housing development, warns HBF
Housebuilders’ body warns a ‘general direction’ to remove ‘hope value’ for whole categories of sites to speed up development would have the opposite effect
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Springfield sells off plots to Barratt Redrow and plans to switch focus to homes in northern Scotland for green energy workers
Scottish housebuilder eyes expected demand from thousands of workers needed in region
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Housing association to demolish Bristol flats built by collapsed contractor
Firm was chasing ISG Pearce for £4m to carry out repair work
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Housing group calls for action over ‘inconsistent’ road adoption delays and rising costs
HBF says conflicting approaches by local authorities ‘make it impossible to plan schemes’
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Bullish Barratt Redrow upgrades full-year profit forecast after jump in interim numbers
Buoyant housebuilder says last summer’s merger will generate an extra £10m of cost savings
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Government announces extra £300m for affordable homes
MHCLG says latest cash will deliver 2,800 homes, with half for social rent
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Interim profit halves at Gleeson despite number of homes it has sold going up
Housebuilder says it remains on course to meet full-year expectations
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Bellway confident of growth as it increases completions 12%
Housebuilder says it is on track to build 8,500 completions this year
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Building to publish its Good Employer Guide 2025 next month
Exclusive research will be officially revealed at the Good Employer Guide Live event on 6 March, join us to find out the latest in employment best practice across construction, housing and architecture
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Rayner still ‘determined’ to hit 1.5 million homes target as she announces plan to digitise home buying
Housing secretary ‘not giving up’ on manifesto pledge as project announced with Land Registry to ensure easier data-sharing
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Grey belt policy ‘unlikely to have significant impact’ on housebuilding, Lords committee finds
Lord Moylan warns Angela Rayner that policy has been “rushed and incoherent”
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Crest Nicholson sinks to £144m loss as firm counts cost of fire safety provisions
New boss Martyn Clark carries out review of business as firm warns of scenario in which it could breach its lending agreements
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Miller Homes completes St Modwen acquisition following CMA approval
Edinburgh-based firm targeting 6,000 homes a year
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Reeves promises not to renege on building safety regulation as 90 new high-rise projects are held up by rules
Work on more than 700 blocks is waiting on design approval from regulator under Building Safety Act, new figures show
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Housing association Clarion boosts completions by half
Firm wants to build more than 2,000 homes in full year
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Insulation installers suspended over poor work funded through government energy efficiency schemes
Department asks Ofgem to oversee work to put problems right
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Ministers pledge to double the size of the Oxford-Cambridge economy in boost for life sciences sector
Initiative has potential to add £78bn in GDP to UK economy
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Government targets new homes around commuter hubs
Reeves and Rayner pledge default approval for schemes with ‘high housing potential’ such as sites near train stations
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Watkin Jones slashes losses to £300k after turbulent 18 months
Developer buoyed by increased profit from student housing schemes
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TopHat reveals another loss from factory operations as modular housebuilder calls time on business
Business said it has begun ‘orderly wind down’ after pulling plug two months ago