Housing News – Page 320
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NewsHousing stats: New-build sales and completions in March 2007
Sales and registrations rose, but completions were down on last year despite a lot of activity in the South-east
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Gateway commission boss slams private housebuilders
Housing Corporation adviser Tim Williams attacks supply and design quality of new homes
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Durkan consortium lands £400m Hackney regeneration deal
A housing consortium that includes contractor Durkan has won a £400m regeneration contract across eight estates in Hackney, east London.
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Barratt concludes £2.2bn deal for Wilson Bowden
Barratt Homes has finally concluded its £2.2bn acquisition of Wilson Bowden.
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NewsImages: HOK's towers of Songdo City
HOK is designing seven buildings in the new business district of Incheon, South Korea
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NewsImages: Portsmouth FC unveils Herzog & de Meuron stadium plans
Pompey's stunning plans include 36,000 seat stadium and 750 apartments in £600m development
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NewsAverage UK house tops £100,000
Northern Ireland sees the biggest rises with house prices increasing 55% in past year
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NewsNHBC: Green regulation will mean less living space
Renewable technologies will create homes with larger footprints or smaller living space
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NewsDixon keeps options open over Housing Corporation
Chairman intensifies mood of ‘regime change’ by refusing to rule out September departure
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‘Poll tax’ for Surrey developers
Surrey council has given the go-ahead to a “poll tax” on housing developments in the county.
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QCs enter legal spat over bird protection areas
The government’s wildlife watchdog has called in top QCs to defend its moratorium on new housing across a large stretch of the Home Counties.
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Dandara unveils Glasgow plans
Developer Dandara has unveiled a £180m scheme to build a residential development on the Clyde waterfront in Glasgow.
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NewsThe regeneration name game
Housebuilders rushing to adopt the 'regeneration' moniker are in danger of turning the term into little more then a buzzword says Building's assistant editor
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NewsImages: Exemplar green scheme planned for Clerkenwell garage
Richards Partington Architects’ plans for a former petrol station in Clerkenwell features ground source heat pumps, PVs and wind turbines
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Former Redrow chairman Robert Jones dies
Robert Jones served in John Mayor's government as planning minister in the 1990s and became Redrow chair in 2000
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NewsImages: The rise of the Empire Riverside Hotel
David Chipperfield scheme topped out at former brewery grounds in Hamburg
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NewsJune date for UK's first top level sustainable house
Zero carbon home from Sheppard Robson, Arup and Kingspan features PVs, biomass and a 'wind catcher'
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NewsTraining bodies insist there is no shortage of HIP assessors
There will be enough trained inspectors in place before introduction of HIPs in June, claim assessors
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NewsGateway design crackdown
Housing Corporation threatens to cut grants if higher standards are not met in Thames Gateway