Housing News – Page 332
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NewsCompletions up 15% at Bovis Homes
Housebuilder says 2006 results would be in line with expectations as average sales prices rise 4.7% to £183,700
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NewsUrban Splash to refurbish iconic Sheffield estate
Developer signs £146m deal with English Partnerships to refurbish grade II listed Park Hil estate
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Galliford Try order book tops £2.3bn
Company reports excellent trading as housing division completions hit record 593 units in first half
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NewsMiller Group turnover up 34%
Housebuilder's turnover hit £1.2bn in 2006 as strong profits are reported in all three businesses
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NewsArtisan spends £3.6m on three housing sites
Housebuilder's sites in Nottinghamshire include Mansfield Woodhouse site with 22 homes and Mansfield site with 32 homes
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NewsHousing bosses plan zero-carbon timetable
Construction Products Association and HBF team up to unveil a 120-month timetable to achieve carbon emission-free homes
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NewsPlan for sliding scale Cambridge roof tax
Cambridgeshire Horizons unveils proposals for a three-tier planning tariff to replace section 106
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NewsSiberian homes
Architects in Residence has just completed this £500,000 residential project in Camarthen Place, south London.
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NewsBerkeley faces profit revision
Housebuilders could be affected if alterations to accounting rules go ahead
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Planning applications: November 2006
This month the South-east maintains its lead and Aspire Defence is the biggest client
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Rebuff for Leeds council over PFI regeneration bid
The government has frozen a PFI scheme to regenerate a Leeds suburbs where three of the 7 July suicide bombers lived.
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Estate set to be rebuilt after poll
Plans by architect Pollard Thomas Edwards (PTE) to rebuild a council estate that is threatened by collapse have cleared a key hurdle.
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Housing Corporation cuts red tape to assist developers
The Housing Corporation has told developers that it intends to reduce the amount of red tape they will have to contend with when bidding for grants.
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NewsPersimmon sales break £3bn barrier
Housebuilder says integration of Westbury has helped boost completions by 38% to 16,700 homes
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NewsIndustry reacts to Kelly's green measures
Construction industry broadly welcomes Code for Sustainable Homes and zero carbon homes
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PFI social housing schemes put under the microscope
Treasury is concerned that new-build projects cost more than traditional grant-funded housing
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NewsNationwide predicts 8% house price rise
London and the South-east expected to fuel house price inflation
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NewsFirst Base raises £250m for mixed-tenure flats
Developer secures funding for 900 units from Morgan Stanley and Uberior
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NewsModern estates would ‘come to bits’ in tornado
Tornado damage in London last week would have been worse if it had hit modern housing
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NewsBarratt places bid for Wilson Bowden
Barratt enters battle to takeover Wilson Bowden according to newspaper report