Housing News – Page 307
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NewsHousing reservations down 9% at Redrow
Housebuilder says market was ‘significantly’ more challenging in last six months of 2007
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NewsPrivate housing orders fall 3%
Report indicates decline in private housing orders for the year to November
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NewsMiller records sharp fall in housing reservations
Construction group says there was a 29% fall in housing reservations in the second half of 2007
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NewsLower demand hits Persimmon order book
Forward sales for 2008 fall 13% as housing slowdown begins to bite
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NewsThe existing stock blueprint
The team behind an energy performance upgrade of six houses in Hampshire hope this can be the start of a much more ambitious and extensive effot to tackle inefficient existing housing stock
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NewsLeeds gets Europe’s tallest residential tower
Ian Simpson-designed Lumiere twin towers will rival Manchester’s Beetham Towers
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NewsNew Year honours for Graham Watts and Stewart Milne
Queen recognises several prominent figures in construction and housebuilding in New Year honours list
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NewsLondon residents oppose £500m medical research centre
Plans for medical research centre behind the British Library are being blocked by campaigners who want the land for housing
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NewsHouse prices fall for second month in a row
December fall of 0.5% sees annual house price inflation dip below 5% according to Nationwide survey
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NewsPlans for £500m Longbridge revamp
Up to 1400 homes and a shopping centre could be built on the site of the former MG Rover plant
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NewsTime taken to sell property hits six year high
Latest indicators suggest house prices will come under more pressure in 2008
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News2008 Preview: Housing
Boom or bust? It’s hard to say. What we do know is that eco-towns and the new housing super-quango will feature prominently over the next 12 months
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NewsMortgage lending falls 8% in November
Credit crunch blamed as monthly lending levels drop below previous year's level for first time since July 2005
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Green light for Grainger's £60m Clapham scheme
Mixed use development in South London will be completed by summer 2009
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NewsSouthwark grants detailed planning to London's Beetham Tower
Ian Simpson tower on south bank of Thames wins detailed planning permission after height is reduced
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NewsPrice of new homes on the rise
Research by SmartNewHomes shows 0.8% rise in value in November, bucking the trend across the housing market
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NewsBob Kerslake hired as housing super agency boss
The current chief executive of Sheffield City Council is to be in charge of delivering 3 million homes by 2020
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NewsGovernment tells councils to go beyond Merton Rule
New planning policy statement on climiate change says councils should demand more on-site renewables
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Green light for Glasgow urban regeneration company
Council approves body in charge of Clyde Gateway regeneration project and sets up property management LLP