Search Results for: 1.5 million new homes
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Housing Market
New builds damage local house prices, data reveals
The arrival of a new estates can knock as much as 18.5% off the value of nearby homes in more rural areas, according to analysis carried out by newspaper.
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Rental market
Green MP urges Labour to ‘buy the supply’ of rental homes
Siân Berry tells the Guardian councils should “snap up” rental homes as they come onto the market to rebuild social housing stock.
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Land & New Homes
Stalled, baby, stalled? Government’s new homes building plans in disarray
The latest figures on planning approvals show that only 208,000 homes were approved in the last year, down 15%, leaving Housing Secretary Steve Reed well short of his target.
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Land & New Homes
New mayors to get £200m a year to boost stalled housebuilding
Housing Secretary Steve Reed says Government is to provide fresh funding to reboot its 1.5m new homes pledge just two months after Savills reported 'dire' situation within newbuild market.
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Housing Market
Listings hit 1.5 million so far this year, but will Budget change that?
Buyer activity remains resilient as the housing market waits for clarity on 26 November, according to property data firm.
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Land & New Homes
Government’s 1.5 million homes plan in chaos as MPs demand answers
The Government's flagship pledge to build 1.5 million homes is in serious trouble, with a damning parliamentary report published warning that continued delays "risk jeopardising the Ministry's headline policy objective."
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Land & New Homes
‘We WILL build 1.5 million homes by 2029’ says defiant Labour
Ministers led by Housing Secretary Steve Reed insist his own 'stretch target' is achievable despite concerns from housebuilders that the Government has to do more to make it happen.
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Land & New Homes
New build property sales drop to lowest in over 15 years
Savills says the last time sales of new homes were this dire was before the global financial crash of 2008-09, in what will be a blow to Housing Secretary Steve Reed.
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Land & New Homes
New Housing Secretary slams ‘unacceptable’ planning figures
Steve Reed vows to leave ‘no stone unturned’ in drive to speed up build process after planning applications fall to record low.
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Housing Market
PROFILE: New Housing Secretary to ‘build baby build’ but who is he?
Steve Reed has pledged to pull every lever to deliver 1.5 million homes target, following Rayner's Stamp Duty resignation.
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